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Esther Victoria Abraham (30 December 1916 – 6 August 2006), better known by her stage name Pramila, was an Indian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She is the first woman film producer in the Hindi film industry. She is also well known for winning the first Miss India pageant in 1947.
Esther Victoria Abraham (1916-2006) was an Indian model, actor, and the first female film producer in the Hindi film industry. [1] She is known for winning the first Miss India contest in 1947. She died on 6 August 2006 due to old-age-related ailments.
Esther Victoria Abraham, aka Pramila, was the winner of the first Miss India pageant in 1947, while pregnant with her fifth child. Besides modelling, she was an actress, stuntwoman and film producer.
May 2, 2016 · Esther Abraham Was 31 & Pregnant When She Was Crowned The 1st Miss India In 1947. Here’s Her Story. Divya Chauhan. Before Sushmita Sen, Aishwarya Rai, and Lara Dutta charmed us by winning the...
Let's take a look at one of those lost beauties of the tinsel town, Esther Victoria Abraham. Born in Kolkata, on 30th December 1916 to Matilda Issac, and Reuben Abraham, her family had a Baghdadi-Jewish origin who had settled around the Indian Ocean and the South Chinese sea trade ports.
Miss India 1947 Esther Victoria Abraham. The first Miss India was Pramila (Esther Victoria Abraham), from Calcutta, who won in 1947. The pageant was organised by the local press. Indrani Rehman after being crowned Miss India 1952.
Jan 30, 2016 · A single Baghdadi family contributed greatly to Indian films, by giving us the actress-producer Pramila (Esther Victoria Abraham), her sister the actress Romila (Sophie Abraham), and her...
Esther Victoria Abraham, better known by her stage name Pramila is India’s First Miss India. She won the beauty pageant in the year 1947. Apart from being a successful model, she has also appeared in several movies, with the stage name Pramila.
Sep 9, 2022 · The third of the trio, Esther Victoria Abraham (1916 – 2006), known by her stage name Pramila, was a rebel born to a Calcutta [today Kolkota] Baghdadi family.
Jul 14, 2023 · Five months short of her 90th birthday, she passed away in 2006 and was buried in Jewish cemetery. Esther Victoria Abraham/Pramila was a truly independent achiever who was way ahead of her times, may be influenced by her roots in Kolkata.
