Natasha Suri is an Indian beauty pageant winner from Mumbai, India. She won the Pond's Femina Miss India-World title (2006'-07') and placed in the top ten at the Miss World pageant. She placed 2nd in the "Best Body" round at Miss World, 2nd in the "Best Gown" round at the Miss World, and made it to the top five in the "Talent" round. She also bagged the 'Miss beautiful smile' and 'Miss Personality' subtitles in the Miss India contest. She won eight beauty contests like the Navy Queen, Miss Maharashtra, Get Gorgeous -1 etc before winning the Miss India pageant.
Suri is now known as an established and successful model in the Indian fashion Industry. She was discovered by Indian photographer Atul Kasbekar, who introduced her in the annual 'Canon calendar' as one of the most beautiful faces of 2006. Atul described her in the calender in the following words,Natasha suri moves like a goddess. The camera absolutely and completely loves her. She defines the term photogenic. She has singularly the most amazing waist in the country. She was featured in Cosmopolitan magazine in the first year itself of her career and also debuted on the runway at the Rome Fashion Week in the same year. She has walked the ramp at India fashion weeks for 5 seasons. She hosts the show Cell Guru on NDTV. She participated in the reality show 'The Big Switch' hosted by actress Genelia D'Souza where celebrities had to experience life in a slum in order to fulfill the dream of an assigned slumbuddy. She earned her bachelors degree in business management from Jai Hind College in Mumbai.
Suri has modelled for almost all Indian designers including Tarun Tahiliani, Rohit Bal, Sabyasachi, Suneet Varma, Satya Paul, Ritu Kumar, Hemant Trevedi, Neeta Lulla and many more. She has appeared in print campaigns and endorsements for Ponds, Pepsodent, Audi, Tanishq, Diet Coke, Snickers, Pantaloons, Parachute, Gestures, etc. She has adorned the covers of magazines like Femina, Elle, Top gear, Time out, Lifestyle n Luxury, Smart Photography, Brides Now, AGL, Fitness First, Models n Trends, Megamodelz, Time n Style and Maxim.
She was appointed Tourism Ambassador of Mauritius, receiving a lifetime honour of being 'Friends of Mauritius' by the Deputy Prime Minister of Mauritius. She has also been felicitated by the President of Sri Lanka in 2006 for her success as an ambassador of India. She was awarded the "Pillar of Hindustani Society" award in 2008 for her achievements in the fashion industry. She was also presented the "Jai Hind Achievers Alumnus" trophy in 2008.
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