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07 November 2024

Miss Universe 2012: Why India failed

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Miss India, Shilpa Singh, stands on stage with other Miss Universe contestants during the 2012 Miss Universe Pageant at Planet Holywood in Las Vegas. (AFP)

Miss India, Shilpa Singh, stands on stage with other Miss Universe contestants during the 2012 Miss Universe Pageant at Planet Holywood in Las Vegas. (AFP)

Miss India, Shilpa Singh (TWITTER)

Miss Australia, Renae Ayris, stands on stage during the 2012 Miss Universe Pageant at Planet Holywood in Las Vegas. (AFP)

Miss France, Marie  Payet, stands on stage during the 2012 Miss Universe Pageant at Planet Holywood in Las Vegas, Nevada. (AFP)

Miss Russia, Elizabeth Golovanova, stands on stage with other Miss Universe contestants during the 2012 Miss Universe Pageant at Planet Holywood in Las Vegas. (AFP)

Miss Brazil, Gabriela Markus, stands on stage with other Miss Universe contestants during the 2012 Miss Universe Pageant at Planet Holywood in Las Vegas. (AFP)

Miss Universe contestants stand on stage during the 2012 Miss Universe Pageant at Planet Holywood in Las Vegas. Eighty-nine countries and territories are participating in this year's pageant. (AFP)

Miss USA Olivia Culpo (R) reacts with Miss Philippines Janine Tugonon after winning the Miss Universe pageant at Planet Hollywood Resort in Las Vegas. (REUTERS)

Miss USA Olivia Culpo (C) is surrounded by other contestants after being crowned during the Miss Universe pageant. (REUTERS)