Harnaaz Sandhu won Miss Universe in December 2021.

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 She became the third woman from India to win the title in 21 years.

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 Harnaaz penned an emotional farewell note to her fans on Instagram.

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 She thanked them for their support and asked them to look forward to her next journey.

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 Harnaaz also shared pictures of her day outing in Los Angeles.

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 She crowned her successor, R'Bonney Gabriel, during the Miss Universe 2022 competition.

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 Videos from the pageant showed Harnaaz's emotional last walk as Miss Universe.

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 She wore a beautiful black gown designed by Saisha Shinde that paid tribute to previous Indian Miss Universe winners.

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 Lara Dutta won the crown for India in 2000 and Sushmita Sen in 1994.

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 The pageant took place at the Universe Dome in Eilat, Israel.

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