Sargam Koushal has won the Mrs World 2022, bringing the crown back to India after 21 years.
Ms Koushal is from Jammu and Kashmir and currently lives in Mumbai. She won the title after besting contestants from 63 countries.
Visuals showed her in tears when Mrs World 2021, Shaylyn Ford of the US, presented the crown to her in a ceremony at Las Vegas.
According to her Instagram posts, Ms Koushal holds a postgraduate degree in English Literature. She has previously worked as a teacher in Vizag. She has also shared that her husband works for the Navy.
In her first reaction after being crowned, she said, “We’ve got the crown back after 21-22 years. I’m so excited. Love you India, love you world.”
In June this year, she was crowned Mrs India World this year. She was chosen from 51 contestants across the country.