Hyderabad, March 20 -- The much-awaited Miss World 2025 is all set to make its grand debut in Hyderabad this May, with contestants from across the globe arriving in the city on May 6 and 7. A series of exciting events will take place leading up to the grand finale on May 31 at Hitex, making it a historic moment for India.

As anticipation builds, let's take a look at the Indian women who have won the prestigious Miss World title and made a mark in various fields.

India's Miss World Winners Over the Years

1. Reita Faria (1966)

The first Indian woman to win Miss World, Reita Faria, hailing from Mumbai, chose a path away from glamour and pursued a career in medicine. She later settled in Dublin with her husband, endocrinologist David Powe...