Senior journalist and author Vaibhav Purandare's just-released biography of the warrior king, Shivaji: India's Great Warrior King (Juggernaut Books), digs deep into varied accounts by scholars and biographers alike, to tell the tale of a self-made military hero who crowned himself king, igniting Maratha pride and consciousness. A new biography on the 17th-century Maratha warrior king dips into Marathi accounts by eyewitness chroniclers, previously ignored by historians, to create the portrait of a man whose rebellious streak continues to influence Maharashtra politics
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India's Harnaaz Sandhu brought home the title of Miss Universe in 2021 after 21 years today. Before this, Sushmita Sen and Lara Dutta were crowned Miss Universe in the year 1994 and 2000 respectively making India proud.
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Actor-model Harnaaz Sandhu made history on Monday as she was crowned Miss Universe 2021. In one of the most important beauty pageants with the participation of almost 80 countries, Harnaaz brought home the title after 21 years.
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Miss Nevada Mia Sanchez wins the coveted 2014 Miss USA pageant
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A Nepali girl won a beauty pageant held to spread awareness about the conservation of the Himalayas in Shimla. Crowned "Miss Himalaya", the 26-year-old Dolma is a graduate who lives in Manali.
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Vanessa Ponce de Leon made history on Saturday to become the first Miss Mexico to be crowned Miss World. The 2018 pageant took place in the Sanya City Arena in Sanya, China. Learn more about this amazing beauty, a humanitarian, businesswoman, and model, who just took Sanya, China by storm.
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Celebrating 20 years of what can be termed one of the most cherished moments of her life, on 27th October, superstar Priyanka Chopra Jonas reminisced the moment when she was crowned Miss Universe 2000 and revealed the first thing her mother, Dr. Madhu Chopra, said to the actor post the crowning ceremony. Watch this video to know more!
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