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
OccupationModel
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
SpouseVictor Menezes
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleFemina Miss India Asia Pacific 1973
Miss Asia Pacific 1973
Major
competition(s)
Femina Miss India 1973

Early and personal life

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Fonseca was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.

She married Victor Menezes, an engineer and banker.

Career

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Fonesca 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

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  1. ^ "The Winner is..Miss India". listal.com. 13 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Tara Ann Fonseca". in.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-05.