Photos: Indian-origin Nina Davuluri crowned Miss America 2014
Twenty-four-year-old Nina Davuluri today became the first contestant of Indian origin to win the Miss America pageant. Photos from the Miss America pagent.
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Miss America contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri reacts after being chosen winner of the 2014 Miss America Pageant as 2013 Miss America Mallory Hagan places a tiara on her head in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Davuluri, 24, won the 2014 Miss America Pageant on Sunday, giving the prize to Miss New York for the second year in a row. Lucas Jackson/Reuers
Miss America contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri (R) answers a question from host Lara Spencer during the 2014 Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Lucas Jackson/Reuters
Miss America contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri performs a traditional Indian dance during the 2014 Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey, September 15, 2013. Davuluri, 24, won the 2014 Miss America pageant on Sunday, giving the prize to Miss New York for the second year in a row. Lucas Jackson/Reuters
Miss America 2014 contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri (C) reacts as she is chosen to move on while competing in the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Lucas Jackson/Reuters
Miss America contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri (in yellow) celebrates with other contestants after being chosen winner of the 2014 Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Lucas Jackson/Reuters
Miss America contestant, Miss New York Nina Davuluri (C) celebrates after being chosen winner of the 2014 Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Lucas Jackson/Reuters