Reita Faria was the first Miss India ever to win any international beauty pageant . She was crowned Miss World 1966 in London , United Kingdom . She was the winner of Eve 's Weekly Miss India contest . The same year Femina Miss India winner Yasmin Daji represented India at Miss Universe 1966 and was crowned 3rd Runner Up at the event . She was the first ever Femina Miss India Winner to get placed at any international beauty pageant
Miss World 1966
Miss World 1966
Femina Miss India