Tara Anne Fonseca is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who winner of the Miss Asia Pacific 1973 contest.[1][2] She was the second Indian to win this title after Zeenat Aman in 1970.
Tara Anne Fonseca | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation | Model |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
| Spouse | Victor Menezes |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 1973 Miss Asia Pacific 1973 |
| Major competition(s) | Femina Miss India 1973 |
Early and personal life
editFonseca was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.
She married Victor Menezes, an engineer and banker.
Career
editFonesca was the second runner-up of the annual Femina Miss India competition in 1973. Coming in third in the competition gave her access to participate in the Miss Asia Pacific contest of 1973. She was crowned Miss Asia Pacific 1973 by outgoing titleholder Janet Coutts of Australia at the end of the event. Fourteen countries participated in the event held on May 31, 1973, in Manila, Philippines.
References
edit- ^ "The Winner is..Miss India". listal.com. 13 October 2010.
- ^ "Tara Ann Fonseca". in.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-05.