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Miss Universe 2021: India's Harnaaz Sandhu crowned Miss Universe 2021, See Pictures

India's Harnaaz Sandhu crowned Miss Universe 2021

India's Harnaaz Sandhu is the new Miss Universe, 21 years after Lara Dutta won the title in 2000.

Harnaaz Sandhu

Harnaaz has made the entire country proud by winning the crown for Miss Universe 2021, held in Eilat, Israel.

Ms Sandhu represented India today at the 70th Miss Universe 2021

Harnaaz edged out contestants Paraguay and South Africa to bag the crown.

Harnaaz broke down with tears of joy

The moment her name was declared as the winner, Harnaaz broke down with tears of joy. She could also be seen joining her hands in gratitude.

Mexico's Andrea Meza, the reigning queen, passed on her crown

Mexico's Andrea Meza, the reigning queen, passed on her crown to the new successor.

21-year-old Chandigarh-based model

The 21-year-old Chandigarh-based model has previously bagged numerous pageant titles including LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2021 and Femina Miss India Punjab 2019.

Harnaaz Sandhu Brings Home Miss Universe Crown After 21 Years

India had earlier won the coveted crown twice with Sushmita Sen bagging the title in 1994 and Lara Dutta in 2000. Harnaaz has now joined the league of these incredible women.

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