Dr. Reita Faria Powell (born
Bombay, date unknown) was the first
Indian woman to win the
Miss World title of
1966, bringing much recognition to her home country. By winning the crown, she led the way for her successors. After her one year tenure, she refused modeling and films and instead concentrated on medical studies. She lives in
Dublin,
Ireland with her husband David Powell, and has two children and five grandchildren.
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