Updated On: 21 May, 2024 10:16 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood actor Sushmita Sen had become the first Indian to win Miss Universe in 1994. The milestone moment completed 30 years

Sushmita Sen
Celebrating three decades of timeless grace and unparalleled achievement, Bollywood`s beloved Sushmita Sen has reminisced on her transformative journey since clinching the Miss Universe crown in 1994. No one had ever brought home the title in India before. Sushmita Sen, almost overnight, went from being an `ordinary girl` from an `ordinary` family to becoming Sushmita Sen—the ultimate woman, a role model to millions of girls all over the world.
In a poignant tribute, Sen shared a captivating throwback photo, encapsulating the essence of her victory and the profound impact it had on her life. Recalling an encounter at an orphanage shortly after her triumph, Sen reminisces how a little girl imparted life`s most profound lessons, shaping her worldview. With heartfelt gratitude, she commemorates India`s historic triumph at Miss Universe and acknowledges the unwavering support of her homeland.