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Miss India picked -- in Toronto, Ten women competed for the title of Miss India yesterday - in Toronto
Miss India picked -- in Toronto, Ten women competed for the title of Miss India yesterday - in Toronto

Miss India picked -- in Toronto, Ten women competed for the title of Miss India yesterday - in Toronto

Date11/7/1969
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  • Miss India picked -- in Toronto; Ten women competed for the title of Miss India yesterday - in Toronto. Judges named Margaret Engles (right) the winner. From left are runners-up Layanti Banerjee and Vinod Goomar. Contestants were flown here by an Indian paper.
  • Miss India picked -- in Toronto, Ten women competed for the title of Miss India yesterday - in Toronto
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Original Toronto Star caption: Miss India picked -- in Toronto; Ten women competed for the title of Miss India yesterday - in Toronto. Judges named Margaret Engles (right) the winner. From left are runners-up Layanti Banerjee and Vinod Goomar. Contestants were flown here by an Indian paper.
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