Miss India Worldwide 2003
| Miss India Worldwide 2003 | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 27, 2003 |
| Venue |
San Francisco, California, USA  |
| Entrants | 21 |
| Winner |
Purva Merchant India |
| Congeniality |
Purva Merchant India |
| Photogenic |
Pooja Chitgopekar New Zealand |
Miss India Worldwide 2003 was the 13th edition of the international female pageant. The final was held in San Francisco, California, United States on September 27, 2003. About 21 countries were represented in the pageant. Purva Merchant [1] of India crowned as winner at the end of the event.
Results
| Final result | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Miss India Worldwide 2003 |
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| 1st runner-up | |
| 2nd runner-up |
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| Top 5 |
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Special awards
| Award | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Miss Photogenic | Purva Merchant | India |
| Miss Congeniality | Pooja Chitgopekar | New Zealand |
| Best Talent | Pooja Chitgopekar | New Zealand |
| Miss Beautiful Eyes | Anjali Punjabi |  Hong Kong |
| Miss Beautiful Hair | Laavanya Ambur |  Germany |
| Most Beautiful Smile | Meghna Nagarajan | United States |
| Most Beautiful Skin | Rashi Chandhok |  Australia |
Delegates
- Australia – Rashi Chandhok
Bahrain – Sweta Joshi 
Canada – Shalini Vasdani 
Fiji – Priscilla Solanki 
France – Kiranne Devi - Germany – Laavanya Ambur
Gibraltar – Sheetal Viroomal- Hong Kong – Anjali Punjabi
- India – Purva Merchant
Indonesia – Shraysi Tandon
Kenya – Rakhi Shah
Netherlands – Shrila Jagessar- New Zealand – Pooja Chitgopekar
Singapore – Sujeeta Menon 
South Africa – Shabnam Mohammed
Spain – Pinky Shamdasani 
Trinidad – Nadya Nandanie Ramnath 
Uganda – Fenulla Jiwani
United Arab Emirates – Sahiba Singh
United Kingdom – Neelam Salhotra- United States – Meghna Nagarajan
Crossovers
Contestants who previously competed or will compete at other beauty pageants:
- 2007: New Zealand: Pooja Chitgopekar (Placement: Miss Earth Air)[2]
- India's representative
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