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Yukta Mookhey Profile And Biography

7th October 1979, Bombay, India, is an Indian model and actress. In a Sindhi-speaking Mookhey Family, Yukta was born. In Sindhi language, Word Mookhey is used for the leader of the society. Yukta has justified her family name after winning the title of Miss World 1999.

She was educated in the Gulf though her family is from north India as her father was working there. At Kelkar College, Yukta was a Zoology Graduate. She did course to work in computer software programming. She studied classical music for three years as well.

She studied Fine Arts for 3 years. For a while, she wrote books but then came back to acting. Before winning the title of Miss World, she had said she wanted to have a career in Computing and mass communication. During her academic days, she was known to be a student with diversified brilliance and she won quite a few awards for essay writing and public speaking.

Yukta�s mother Aruna runs a grooming workshop, Swiss Chalet, at Santa Cruz while her father Inderlal is the managing director of Ragz Clothing Company.

Being an inhabitant of Mumbai, She shot into the limelight after being crowned Femina Miss India 1999. in December 1999 At the Olympia theatre, London, She was crowned Miss World. Yukta was chosen for the title from among 94 hopefuls in a pageant. She took over this title from Annie Thomas and would relinquish it to Priyanka Chopra during the year 2000.

The very first time she appeared on the silver screen was an item number of a Tamil movie �Poovellam Un Vasam�, which was directed by Ezhil, starring Ajith and Jyothika as lead actors. Her first major release in Bollywood was �Pyaasa� in 2002 opposite Aftab Shivdasani. She was to appear in the 2003 release �Market� but opted out due to an injury.

She then appeared in two movies �Love in Japan� and �Memsaab� during the year 2005 and also in a music video �Kathputli� during the year 2006.

She implicated herself in various social causes like raising funds for cancer, AIDS and thalassaemic patients.

She says, I welcome every learning experience in life with a smile. I have the determination and perseverance to achieve my goals. And one of her personal quotation is Personal Quotes
�Many producers wanted to sign me when I became Miss World. But the money was bad and the stories were lousy.�

Yukta got engaged to Prince Tuli, a New York-based businessman and financial consultant, on 7th September 2008 at the Grand Maratha in Mumbai. Prince is the son of Bacchitar Singh Tuli and Harinder Kaur Tuli. Prince�s family owns a business empire in central India with interests in Logistics, Hotels, Malls, Education, and Construction Equipment.

They got married on 2nd November 2008. Wedding was a conventional �Sikh� ceremony, held at a Gurudwara in Nagpur, which also happens to the Prince�s hometown. Prince Tuli was fully clad in a Rohit Bal outfit. Whereas Yukta Mookhey wore a glistening and gleaming baby pink lehenga with a sparkling diamond choker and diamond jhumkas, and was looking beaming.

A majestic reception was organized the same evening at the Tuli International hotel inNagpur. Both events were expansively covered by the Indian media and broadcasted live on several channels across the country. Mika Singh along with his ensemble of 14 people gave astounding performance at the pre wedding cocktail and music party. Prince Tuli danced on stage with Mika.

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