Iraq Has Chosen Its First Beauty Queen Since 1972, Here's All You Need To Know About Her
War-torn Iraq seldom gets cheerful moments. Since the US invasion on the pretext of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), the country has seen the worst kind of destruction and sectarian violence in the modern history. But the people in Iraq are known throughout the world for their resilience and now they have a reason to smile - they have got their first beauty queen since 1972. Shaima Qasim Abdul Rahman is the new Miss Iraq.
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Here’s everything you need to know about her:
1. She’s from the multi-ethnic city of Kirkuk and was crowned in 2015, when she was only 20.
2. Shaima is a Business Administrations graduate.
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3. She represented Iraq has the Miss Universe pageant, where she said, “I want to prove that the Iraqi woman has her own existence in society, she has her rights like men.”
4. She’s for the rights of women in Iraq and said, “Women in Iraq enjoyed a positive history – we had the first female minister in the fifties last century. Many women positively influenced the political, social, scientific and artistic history and life of Iraq. Due to political regimes and wars of the last few decades, women’s role decreased. We hope we can increase positive participation by women at all levels now.”
5. One of her dreams is to meet former Miss World Aishwarya Rai Bachchan at least once in her life. She also wants to visit India as she feels it is a country of wisdom.
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Congratulations to the new Miss Iraq!
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