| If you reach the stars, you have to keep your feet on ground: Parvathy Omanakuttan |
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Beautiful Miss India World 2008, Parvathy Omanakuttan was in the capital for
the launch of “ Richfeel Trichology Centre”. Hailing from Kerela, she is the
proverbial beauty with brains. Headlines India spoke to the atheletic model
about her life, preparation for the Miss World Contest and future plans.
Following are the excerpts:
 Who is Parvathy Omanakuttan?
Parvathy: A hardworking girl, who believes that there is no short cut to success and no substitute to hardwork.
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| What is it like winning the title of Miss India World? |
| Parvathy: It is a great feeling and is something that is beyond expression.
I would say there is no better high than seeing your dreams become reality.
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| How has life changed after winning this title? |
| Parvathy: Life has changed overnight and become busy. I am traveling to lots
of places, interacting with people and experimenting with different
cuisines. I am very much enjoying this phase of my life. |
| Was modeling always on your mind or it happened by chance? |
| Parvathy: I can't say that it happened by chance. I was always interested in
modeling and winning the pageant was my childhood dream. I used to take part
in inter-college competitions and won most of the contests. I was the winner
of Miss Malayali-2005, Malayali Manka-2005, Navy Queen (Southern Naval
Command, Cochin)-2006, Lions Club Dreamgirl-2007 and Navy Queen
(Vizag)-2007.
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| How is your preparation going for the Miss World pageant? |
| Parvathy: I am fully concentrating on it. Apart from just focusing on my
appearance, I am trying to be a stronger person to face the contest. I am
preparing myself mentally for the mega event. |
| Who is your designer for the mega event? |
| Parvathy: I will be wearing an ensemble designed by Hemant Trivedi. |
| Are there any plans to enter Bollywood? |
| Parvathy: No, not yet. I want to fully focus on the Miss World Contest to be
held in Ukaraine in October this year. I believe that there should be one
goal at a time. Once it is attained, the focus can be shifted to the other. |
| What are your hobbies? |
| Parvathy: Since class Xth, I am a sports freak. I love playing Basketball
and Badminton. Apart from that I enjoy listening to music, dancing, glass
painting and reading. Currently, I am reading Rhonda Byrne's THE SECRET. |
| Your views on status of women in our country... |
| Parvathy:The security of women is very important issue in our country. I
want to voice my opinion against female foeticide and increasing crime
against women. |
| Any message for our viewers. |
| Parvathy: As I said earlier, there is no short cut to success and no
substitute to hardwork. So work hard and in no time you will see your dreams
becoming reality. |
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| By Kriti Verma |
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