Deepti Divakar

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Deepti Divakar
Born	Bangalore, Karnataka India
Alma mater	Parsons The New School for Design New York City,  USA University of California, Los Angeles,  USA Bangalore University  India San Francisco State University  USA
Occupation	Model, Actress, Author
Title	Femina Miss India World 1981
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair color	Black
Eye color	Black

Deepti Divakar (born October 31, 1958) is an Indian model and winner of Miss India in 1981.^[1][2]

Early life and career[]

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Divakar was born in Bangalore. Her grandfather, Dr R.R. Diwakar, was India's first Information and Broadcasting minister and Governor of Bihar.^{[citation needed]} She studied interior design at Parsons School of Design, New York and University of California, Los Angeles. She has a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Bangalore University and a Master of Arts degree in radio and television from San Francisco State University.

Divakar has performed the classical Indian dance bharatanatyam in India, Europe and the United States. The World Development Parliament of West Bengal awarded her a national award in this endeavor, "Bharatha Natyam Maharathnam".^{[citation needed]}

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