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Diana Hayden of India crowned Miss World
MAHE. Seychelles. Nov 23: Miss India. Diana Hayden, was elected Saturday as Miss World 1997. beating Miss New Zealand. Lauralee Marti-novltch, and Miss South Africa. Jessica Motaung, reports AFP.
"I am on the top of the world,” said the 24-year-old brunette with striking grey-blue eyes after winning the award in the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Seychelles.
Hayden, a native of Bombay but who has English blood. ?uoted the Irish poet William B eats before a crowd of 1.000 people in the Plantation Club, saying: Tn dreams begin responsibilities."
Top prize Is a crown. 100.000 dollars and the prestige — and modelling and appearance contracts — of being voted the most beautiful woman in the world.
Hayden, who stands 1.70 meters tall (5 feet 8 inches) and works in an agency for celebrities, said she would use the prize money to help her family and contribute to charities. She was dressed by Hermant Trivedi. who was largely compensated for designing the most beautiful bathing suit in the contest
But back home, a feminist who last year led fiery protests against the beauty contest being held in India said today that Hayden had insulted her country by winning the 1997 title.
Premila Nesargl. a politician from the main opposition Hindu nationalist party, told AFP she was shocked and dismayed' that Hayden had won the crown.
"It is an insult to us that an Indian has gained cheap publicity by exposing herself... sell-a[ one's body is an indecent
ence." Nesargl said by telephone from the southern city of
adds: Hayden today dismissed suggestions that her business Ues to one of the Judges and pageant sponsors helped her win the contest.
Questions were raised about her victory because one of the contest's Judges heads the company that (lietributes records for Hindi pop artists managed by Hayden.
But Hayden told reporters the contest was fair.
There are nine judges of the day. and 1 had all the Judges come up and say. you're doing great." Hayden said. "If 1 may say so. for the final round. 1 did pretty well for myself.'
The Judge in question was Ketan Somaia. an Indian businessman who heads the Dubal-ased record distributor Dolphin Group.