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HarnaazSandhu

Miss Universe 2021, model and actor

  • Born
  • HometownChandigarh (raised)
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  • 3rdIndian Miss Universe
  • 2017Miss Chandigarh

Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu won Miss Universe 2021, becoming the third woman from India to take the title. Her pageant journey started in Chandigarh, where she grew up and won Miss Chandigarh in 2017.

Growing up in Chandigarh

Born in Gurdaspur district, Harnaaz lived in England briefly before her family settled in Chandigarh. She studied at Shivalik Public School and the Post Graduate Government College for Girls, and was studying for a master’s in public administration before her Miss Universe win.

From Miss Chandigarh to Miss Universe

She won Miss Chandigarh in 2017, Miss Max Emerging Star India in 2018 and Femina Miss India Punjab in 2019, reaching the top 12 at Femina Miss India. In 2021 she won Miss Universe. She has since worked as an actor.

Timeline

  1. 2000Born on 3 March in Gurdaspur district
  2. 2017Wins Miss Chandigarh
  3. 2018Miss Max Emerging Star India
  4. 2019Femina Miss India Punjab; top 12 at Femina Miss India
  5. 2021Crowned Miss Universe

Honours

  • Miss Universe 2021
  • Femina Miss India Punjab 2019
  • Miss Chandigarh 2017

Quick questions

Is Harnaaz Sandhu from Chandigarh?

Born in Kohali village, Gurdaspur district, she settled in Chandigarh as a child, studied at Shivalik Public School and the Post Graduate Government College for Girls, and won Miss Chandigarh in 2017.

When was Harnaaz Sandhu born?

Harnaaz Sandhu was born on 3 March 2000.

What is Harnaaz Sandhu known for?

Harnaaz Sandhu is known for Miss Universe 2021.

What awards has Harnaaz Sandhu received?

Honours include Miss Universe 2021; Femina Miss India Punjab 2019; Miss Chandigarh 2017.

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