‘Every Indian woman is unique’
Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan believes that Indian women are beautiful in their own right. The face of Craftsvilla Miss Ethnic will crown the finalists of the contest, to be held on September 11 here. Women across the country, regardless of their age and marital status, can participate in the contest.
“Every Indian woman is unique and beautiful in their own right. Through Craftsvilla Miss Ethnic, we are looking for those who believe in themselves,” Kareena said in a statement. She also strongly believes that every Indian should put in efforts to preserve the country's heritage.
“India is a house to diverse and vibrant ethnicities and is imperative for each one of us to preserve it,” said the actress. Kareena, a big fan of everything ethnic, also loves Indian art and crafts, especially paintings. Her favourite painting is from Manu Parekh’s Banaras series.
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“I wanted to be a doctor but at that time, 20 years ago, women weren't really doctors. You were supposed to get married and have your kids and medicine was very difficult and required a lot of time. So the next best thing was dentistry, because you could be a dentist and just go home. You had the nine-to-five (aspect to it),” Vergara said. After making a career for herself in South America, Vergara moved to lA in 2005 and starred in a couple of sitcoms that flopped. But her faith led to her becoming the highest paid TV actress.