Deepti Divakar

Deepti Divakar
Born Bangalore, Karnataka
India
Alma mater Parsons The New School for Design
New York City,  USA
University of California, Los Angeles,
 USA
Bangalore University
 India
San Francisco State University
 USA
Occupation Model, Actress, Author
Title Femina Miss India World 1987
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair color Black
Eye color Black

Deepti Divakar is an Indian model and winner of Miss India in 1981.[1][2]

Early life and career

Divakar was born in Bangalore. Her grandfather, Dr R.R. Diwakar, was India's first Information and Broadcasting minister and Governor of Bihar. She studied interior design at Parsons School of Design, New York and University of California, Los Angeles. She has a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Bangalore University and a Master of Arts degree in radio and television from San Francisco State University.

Divakar has performed the classical Indian dance bharatanatyam in India, Europe and the United States. The World Development Parliament of West Bengal awarded her a national award in this endeavor, "Bharatha Natyam Maharathnam".

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