Neeta Puri is an Indian-American former actress and model who worked predominantly in Hindi films.
Early life
Puri was born in
Punjab
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,
India
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. She won the
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* Femina Miss India, selects representatives to compete in Miss World
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** Femina Miss India Delhi
** Femina Miss India South
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contest of
New York
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in 1983.
Career
She made her film debut in 1985.
Personal life
Neeta Puri is married to Khursheed Latif, who is also a Hindi film director. Puri owns a western clothing and jewelry store named "Neeta Puri's Expressions".
She now lives in
Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania
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.
Filmography
Television
References
External links
Official Website*
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Indian film actresses
American film actresses
American female models
Actresses in Hindi cinema
Actresses in Malayalam cinema
American beauty pageant winners
American actresses of Indian descent
Female models from New York (state)
Indian emigrants to the United States
American expatriate actresses in India
20th-century Indian actresses
20th-century American actresses
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American people of Punjabi descent