- Yukta Mookhey
Pageant titleholder bio
birthname= Yukta Inderlal Mookhey
nationalcompetition=Miss World 1999 (Winner)
FeminaMiss India 1999 (Ist runner up)Miss World 1999 (Winner)
eye color=Brown|birth = birth date and age|1978|10|07
location=Mumbai ,India
height= height|m=1.80
hair color=BrownYukta Mookhey (born 7 October 1978) [ [http://bollywoodzone.wetpaint.com/page/Yukta+Mookhey Yukta Mookhey - BOLLYWOOD ] ] is an
India n model and actress. A native ofMulund ,Mumbai , she was crowned Miss World in December 1999 at the Olympia theatre in London.Biography
Mookhey's family is from northern
India , but she and her family lived in theMiddle East until Mookhey was seven years of age. The Mookhey family migrated back toMumbai (then Bombay) in June 1986. Mookhey's mother Aruna runs a grooming workshop in Mumbai, while her father was a clothing company executive. Mookhey studiedzoology at Kelkar college prior to winning theMiss World competition. Mookhey has a diploma incomputer sciences and has studiedHindustani classical music . [ [http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Academy/9686/yuktaprofile.html Yukta Mookhey - Profile ] ] Mookhey is an active member of the right-wing Hindu organizationBJP .She engaged with Prince Tuli, a 33-year-old ex financial analyst from New York. Prince’s family owns a business empire in central India that runs into Logistics, Hotels, Malls, Education, and Construction Equipment.The two will be getting married in November 2008. [http://www.mastione.com/yukta-mookheys-engagement-with-prince-tuli/]
Miss World
The 49th Miss World pageant was held on 4 December 1999 at
London 'sOlympia Hall . The pageant was hosted byUlrika Jonsson and modelMelanie Sykes . The 1999 pageant attracted 94 delegates from all over the world. The 1999 pageant also marked the first time that Scotland and Wales fielded their respective delegates."Results"
*"Miss World 1999:" Yukta Mookhey -
India
*"First Runner-up:"Martina Thorogood Heemsen -Venezuela
*"Second Runner-up:"Sonia Raciti -South Africa "Continental Queen"
*"Africa:"
Sonia Raciti -South Africa
*"Americas:"Martina Thorogood Heemsen -Venezuela
*"Asia and Oceania:" Yukta Mookhey -India
*"Caribbean:"Desiree De Pass -Jamaica
*"Europe:"Genny Chervoney -Israel Filmography
References
External links
* [http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Academy/9686/yuktamain.html Unofficial Website]
*imdb name|id=0600567|name=Yukta Mookhey
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_World_1999 Miss World 1999]Big Four Pageants titleholders
Year=1999
Miss Universe=Mpule Kwelagobe
Miss World= Yukta Mookhey
Miss Earth="none"
Miss International=Paulina Margarita Gálvez Pineda
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