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Naaz Joshi (born 31 December 1984 in New Delhi, India [1]) is India's first transgender international beauty queen, a trans rights activist [2] and a motivational speaker. Joshi won the Miss World Diversity beauty pageant three times in a row. [3] She is India's first transgender cover model. [4][5] She is the world's first trans woman to win ...
In 2019, Naaz Joshi accused a hotel staff of gender discrimination after they refused to book 20 rooms in the hotel for a Queen Universe 2019 pageant. She said that she was in touch with the sales manager of the hotel for two months but a general manager cancelled her booking after he got to know about her gender.
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Naaz Joshi was born on Monday, 31 December 1984 (age 36 years; as of 2021) in New Delhi. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn. She has done foundation degree from St. joseph academy. She studied design at Pearl Academy, Knitwear design and Technology at NIFT, Aviation/Airway Management and Operations from Frankfinn institute of air hostess and has done a M...
Parents & Siblings
Naaz Joshi was born to a Muslim mother and her father was a Hindu Punjabi (the names of her parents are not known). She has a brother and a sister (the names of her siblings are not known).
Husband & Children
Naaz got married in May 2019 (the name of her husband is not known). She was married for some time and later got divorced. She adopted a girl child in 2018 and named her Manikarnika, and she adopted another girl child in 2020 whose name is Sharanaya Joshi.
Modelling
Naaz Joshi started her career in 2016 when she met a photographer Rishi Taneja who decided to make a documentary on Naaz`s life. Through her photos, he wanted to show people what the transgender community goes through. Rishi followed Naaz for one year to capture her pictures during the day. The pictures clicked by Rishi were presented in an exhibition in Milan. The editor of Tehelka magazine had also attended the exhibition. He decided to feature Naaz on the cover of his magazine. In 2016, Na...
In 2019, Naaz had booked 20 rooms for Queen Universe 2019 pageant in a hotel but her booking was cancelled on the day of the show. She accused the hotel staff of gender discrimination against her....
Naaz worked for gender sensitisation with former Member of Parliament Dr. Udit Raj after completing her studies.
Naaz Joshi has posted photos of her drinking alcohol on Instagram.In 2017, in the Miss World Diversity competition, the contestants were given a task to spend time with the kids who were abandoned by their parents. Naaz spent a good time with the kids but the oth...After Naaz won the crown of Miss World Diversity, she was felicitated by the famous anchor and editor-in-chief of India TV Rajat Sharma.After Naaz adopted the girls, she said in an interview, that she was happy being a single mother. She informed that the baby she had adopted was of a couple that was about to separate and the baby...In 2019, she became part of the Delhi Queer Pride rally.In 2020, in the Miss Universe Diversity competition, Naaz went to Mauritius and competed against 14 International contestants. The dress of her competition was a blue lehenga and a choli, and she d...Jun 5, 2021 · In the wake of Pride Month being celebrated every year in June to recognise the LGBTQI+ community, Naaz Joshi, a Delhi-based transgender female, won the Empress Earth 2021-22 title, an international title in a virtual contest. The first runner-up was Valentina from Colombia and the second runner-up was Olivia from Mexico.
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Aug 16, 2019 · Naaz Joshi created history by wining the title for three consecutive years. (Designed by Gargi Singh/The Indian Express) Dressed in an embellished lehenga choli, India’s Naaz Joshi recently created history by becoming the first transgender to win the Miss World Diversity title for the third consecutive year.
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Jun 29, 2021 · Naaz Joshi. “Change that begins at home drives social change,” says India’s first transgender international beauty queen Naaz Joshi. Winner of eight beauty crowns — one national and seven ...
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A story of how a transgender becomes a three times Miss. World Diversity Naaz Joshi, the India's First International Trans Beauty Queen, has set up a record ...
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