New Delhi, May 26 -- 1994 was one of the luckiest years for India. Two of Indian beauty with brains went for the Miss World and Miss Universe beauty pageant and both secured the crown with full grace. Yes, we are talking about Sushmita Sen (Miss Universe) and Aishwarya Rai (Miss World). However, here's a shocking revelation made by Sushmita Sen.

However, not many people know that Sushmita almost lost the opportunity to participate in the pageant. In an interview with Rajeev Masand last year, Sushmita talked about that she lost her passport just right before leaving to the airport. "It was given to Anupama Verma, then a very famous model and she was also a co-ordinator for events. She had my passport for a show in Bangladesh. She needed i...