Miss India Worldwide 2000

Miss India Worldwide 2000 was the tenth edition of the international beauty pageant. The final was held in Tampa, Florida, United States on November 25, 2000. About 16 countries were represented in the pageant. Ritu Upadhyay of the United States was crowned as the winner at the end of the event.

Miss India Worldwide 2000
Date	November 25, 2000
Venue	Tampa, Florida, United States
Entrants	16
Placements	10
Winner	Ritu Upadhyay United States
Congeniality	Sapna Malini Fiji
Photogenic	Subashnie Devkaran South Africa

Results

Final result	Contestant
Miss India Worldwide 2000	United States – Ritu Upadhyay
1st runner-up	Malaysia – Jayalaxmi Appadorai
2nd runner-up	India – Sheetal Shah
Top 5	Canada – Retu Jahlan Netherlands – Rovana Shankar
Top 10	Jamaica – Munchan Ahmed Ghelani Kenya – Preeti Ghelani Nepal – Nikita Bhandari Kshatriya Suriname – Namita Ajodhia United Kingdom – Simran Kochar

Special awards

Award	Name	Country
Miss Photogenic	Subashnie Devkaran	South Africa
Miss Congeniality	Sapna Malini	Fiji
Best Talent	Rovana Shankar	Netherlands
Miss Beautiful Face	Unknown
Miss Beautiful Hair	Preeti Ghelani	Kenya
Most Beautiful Smile	Unknown
Most Beautiful Skin	Unknown

Delegates

• Canada – Retu Jahlan
• Fiji – Sapna Malini
• Germany – Unknown
• Guyana – Unknown
• India – Sheetal Shah
• Jamaica – Munchan Ahmed Ghelani
• Kenya – Preeti Ghelani
• Malaysia – Jayalaxmi Appadorai
• Nepal – Nikita Bhandari Kshatriya
• Netherlands – Rovana Shankar
• Singapore – Vanitha Veerasamy
• South Africa – Subashnie Devkaran
• Suriname – Namita Ajodhia
• United Arab Emirates – Unknown
• United Kingdom – Simran Kochar
• United States – Ritu Upadhyay

External links

• http://www.worldwidepageants.com/