• By Piyali Bhadra
  • Sun, 21 May 2023 09:05 PM (IST)
  • Source:JND

Bollywood diva Sushmita Sen completed 29 years of winning the Miss Universe beauty pageant today. On the special occasion, the actor celebrated the day with her daughters Renee Sen and Alisah Sen and had a small celebration at a restaurant where the trip included a cake-cutting session.

Sushmita Sen won the Miss Universe title in 1994 and was the first Indian woman to bag the title. Sharing a series of pictures from her celebration on her social media, the actress was seen blowing a candle while her daughter was standing and sitting on either side.

 
 
 
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Her cake read, "Happy 29 years Ms. Universe." where she also shared a picture posing with some messy chocolate smeared on her fingers. Sharing the pictures, she added the caption, "Thank you, God!!!! The 'universe' conspires in your favor Alisah & @reneesen47 this journey of life with the both of you by my side…is the ultimate celebration!!! I love you infinity #duggadugga #Maa."

Soon after she shared the post, her daughter Renee commented with loved-up emoticons where one social media user wrote, "You've stayed gorgeous for 29 years, in fact, you've become better every day!! Bhalo theko (take care)! Wishing every day of your life ahead is full of all things awesome!" One more user wrote, "Woman is a gift of God! Sushmita Sen (is a) gift for India."

Earlier in the day, Sushmita Sen had also posted a throwback picture of herself along with a long note of her historic win, The closeup monochrome picture looked stunning and she added the caption which read, "This picture is exactly 29 years old, shot by the epic man & photographer Prabuddha Dasgupta. In the rawness of this picture, he beautifully captured an 18-year-old me… with a smile he said, you realize you're the first Miss Universe I've ever shot… I proudly added it's actually INDIA's first ever Miss Universe."

 
 
 
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It further read, "The privilege of representing & winning for my Motherland is an honor so profound, it brings me to tears of joy even today... 29 years later!!! I celebrate and remember this day with great pride as History bears witness, INDIA won Miss Universe for the first time on 21st May 1994 in Manila Philippines (Mahal Kia)."

 
 
 
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The actress also wrote, "Thank you all for the love, goodness, & the most beautiful messages… forever cherished!!! I love you guys!!!!" Talking about her work front, the actor will be reviving her role in 'Aarya 3' where the first two seasons were positively received by the audience, whereas she will be essaying the role of a transgender woman in 'Taali.'