Fleur Ezekiel Explained

Fleur Ezekiel
Birth Name:Fleur Ezekiel
Occupation:Model
Years Active:1950s-1970s
Competitions:Eve's Weekly Miss India 1959
(Winner)
Miss World 1959
(Unplaced)
Eve's Weekly Miss India 1959

Fleur Ezekiel is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Eve's Weekly Miss India 1959 and represented India at Miss World 1959. She was the first winner of Eve's Weekly Miss India pageant. She was Indian of Jewish ancestry, descending from a Bene Israel family.[1] She has one younger brother, Noel Ezekiel. She was an Indian pioneer who brought India into the spotlight after becoming the first Indian to participate in Miss World.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meet the Jewish Beauty Queens of India . 2022-03-09 . Jewish Telegraphic Agency . en-US.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20080213235000/http://www.bindaaspoll.com/missindia2008/ Miss India 2008