FORDS, N.J. – A University of Central Florida student has become Florida’s first winner of the Miss India Worldwide beauty pageant.
Khushi Patel, who is currently a third-year Pre-Med student at UCF, took home the tiara June 24 at the Miss India Worldwide 2022 Grand Finale, held at Royal Albert’s Palace in New Jersey.
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Her father Bhaveshkumar Patel told News 6 that Khushi’s family is proud of and honored by her victory.
The family lives in Orlando and Mayor Buddy Dyer has also congratulated Patel on her win, her father said.
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