Top 10 Indian Female Super Models 2009-2010

Top 10 Indian Female Super Models 2009-2010

Here are some of the top female super models of India:
1.Aishwarya Rai:

Obviously, this name will come first. I do not mean to make others look bad, but when I say that this blue eyed woman has changed westerner’s perception about Indian film and modeling industry, I think, you would very much agree with me. There are many people in Europe and America who do not know any actress or model from Bollywood, but they definitely know Aishwarya Rai. This supermodel turned actress has won the hearts of million in East and West. She started modeling at a very young age. She never took modeling seriously. Winning the Miss World competition in 1994 changed her life. Although she became a full time actress, she did not stop modeling. For more information about Aishwarya Rai you can check the following links:

AishwaryaRaiworld.com

Internet Movie Database
Wikipedia

2. Lara Dutta:

Lara Dutta was offered roles in “Matrix Reloaded” and “Matrix Revolution” but she did not like the script. Born in April 1978, this Aries woman made her own destiny. Lara Dutta graduated in Economics from Bombay University. At the age of sixteen, she came to Mumbai from Bangalore and started modeling. She was a very successful ramp model. She first caught everyone’s attention winning the annual Gladrags competition in India. After this, she had a four year contract with L'Oreal, a reputed cosmetic company. In 1997, she competed in Miss Intercontinental and acquired first place. She also won the Femina Miss India Universe and Miss Universe in 2000. She did ad campaign for Synergie, Ceat, Coke and Sprite



3.Katrina Kaif:

Born in July 1983, daughter of a Kashmiri father and English mother, Katrina Kaif started modeling at the age of fourteen. At that time, she was living in Hawaii. She did an ad campaign for a Jewelry company. While working as a model in London, she got offer from an Indian director. This is how, Katrina walked into the glamour world of Bollywood. The movie did not do very well but Katrina got many modeling offers. So far, she did ad campaigns for Fevicol, Lakme cosmetics and Veet. Her incredible physique added with her innocent looks charmed millions of Indians. She has one big problem; she does not speak Hindi very well. So her voice had to be dubbed by others.

4.Dia Mirza:

At the age of eighteen, this beautiful 5'6" tall girl became the second runner up in Femina Miss India and won Miss Asia Pacific 2000. Dia has a very beautiful face, nice eyes, and a fair complexion. Like Katrina, she is a mixed breed; German father and Bengali mother. She did ad campaigns for Lipton, Emami. She also worked in several music videos.

5.Mehr Jessia:

Mehr Jessia was the queen of Indian modeling world. Born in 1969, this Persi woman won the Femina Miss India contest in 1986. For the next few years, she became the most popular face in ramp modeling. Happily married with Arjun Rampal, she is now running an ad agency named Face One. She did ad campaigns for Vimal, Bombay Dyeing, Palmolive, OCM and Nivea.

6.Madhu Sapre:

She was the winner of Miss India but could not win Miss Universe in 1992. She wanted to become an athletic but by chance became a model. Her specialty is her lips, cheek bones and a down to earth attitude. Madhu Sapre came from a Maharastrian family. She is now happily married to an Italian businessman Gian Maria Emendotori.

7.Diana Hayden:

When this twenty four year old Secunderabadi girl won Miss World 1997, it was a great day not only for her but also for India. Aishwarya Rai, Lara Dutta, Sushmita Sen, and now Diana Hayden; the whole world has fallen under the charm of Indian beauty. After her parents got divorced, she came to Bombay with her brother and mother. Before Miss World, she also won Miss India beauty contest. She used to work in an event management company in Bangalore. At that time, she did few fashion shows in Bangalore. This is how her modeling career started. Finally, she settled in Bombay and took modeling seriously.

8.Celina Jaitely:

Born on the same day as Natalie Portman, Celina’s grey eyes, fair complexion and innocent face made her one of the most popular models of India. The secret behind such killing beauty is her mixed breed; Afghani mother and Punjabi father. Celina is well educated and had a flying career in a famous telecom company. There, she generated the highest monthly sales. She became Miss India in 2001. She also made to the finals of Miss Universe 2001.

9.Yukta Mukhi:

She was the winner of “Miss World 99”. She is 5 feet 11 inches tall. A student of Zoology, Yukta studied classical music for three years and loves prawn with garlic sauce, Brad Pitt, and Jane Austen.

10.Sushmita Sen:

It happened in 1994 Miss India contest. Aishwarya Rai, one of the most popular models, participated in the competition and every one was expecting her to win; but turning upside down all the anticipations and expectations, a girl with long legs took away the title making Aishwarya the first runner up in 1994. The girl was Susmita Sen and that competition created a nation wide controversy. Like Lara Dutta, Sushmita’s father was also in Airforce. She studied in Hindi medium school and did not know English very well. By eighteen, she established herself as a successful model and she was the first Indian women to won Miss Universe contest. The contest changed her luck. It brought her name, fame and money. After winning the competition, she got the following things:

Various promotional contracts

$250,000 in cash
Gifts and prizes

A diamond brooch with one hundred diamonds on 18 kt gold and platinum
Luxury apartments in USA

A sports car