PFMI '10: Starry evening

The hot hosts of the evening, Mandira Bedi and Rohit Roy entertain on the stage as they present the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Shriram Vernekar)

Mandira who looks ravishing in a Manish Malhotra orange saree with her signature strappy blouse says, 'since I am a woman and the show is for women of substance I should be the host.' Rohit who is looking dashing in a Shantanu Nikhil creation thinks there should be a man to charm so many beautiful women here.  (BCCL/Shriram Vernekar)

Manasvi Mamgai during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Miss India beauties of the year 2009,(L-R) Shreya Kishore, Pooja Chopra and Ekta Chaudhary during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Neha Hinge during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Manasvi Mamgai during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Manasvi Mamgai during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Krithika Babu during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Gurpreet Bedi during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Dimple Patel during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Nicole Alvares during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Nicole Faria during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Unnatii Davara during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Pearl Verma during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Neha Hinge during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Judges, (L-R) Chetan Bhagat, Ritu Beri, Kunal Kapoor and Shilpa Shetty during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The panel of judges (L-R)Vijendra Singh, Anurag Basu and Sania Mirza at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Sania Mirza during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Shilpa Shetty during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The panel of judges (L-R)Ritu Beri, Kunal Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty, Vijendra Singh, Anurag Basu and Sania Mirza at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The panel of judges (L-R)Ritu Beri, Kunal Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty, Vijendra Singh and Anurag Basu at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The panel of judges (L-R)Kunal Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty and Vijendra Singh at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Madhur Bhandarkar and Vipul Shah during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The panel of judges (L-R) Kunal Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty and Vijendra Singh at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The panel of judges (L-R)Shilpa Shetty, Vijendra Singh, Anurag Basu and Sania Mirza at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Manasi Scott during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Guests at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Sabira Merchant during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Madhur and Vipul Shah during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Sabira Merchant (L) during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Anita Raaj during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Parvathy Omanakuttanam during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Times Group MD, Mr. Vineet Jain during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The panel of judges (L-R)Ritu Beri, Kunal Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty, Vijendra Singh, Anurag Basu and Sania Mirza at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Guests during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Guests during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Madhur Bhandarkar during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Krithika Babu during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Dimple Patel during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Nicole Alvares, Jinal Pandya and Neha Hinge during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Pearl Verma has been awarded two months scholarship with 'Actor Prepares', Anupam Kher's acting school. Walusha Robinson gave away the honour to the beauty during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Mandira Bedi with contestant Krithika Babu during the Question-Answer round at Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Manasvi Mamgai during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Sania's sister, Shoaib Malik and Sania's mother during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Parvathy Omanakuttan during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Rohit Roy with PFMI '10 contestants Krithika Babu, Gurpreet Bedi and Dimple Patel during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Rohit Roy with PFMI '10 contestants Krithika Babu, Gurpreet Bedi and Dimple Patel during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Rohit Roy with PFMI '10 contestant Krithika Babu during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Designer Anita Dongre during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Unnatii Davara during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Tahira Kocchar during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Rohini Mukherjee during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Pearl Verma during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Manasvi Mamgai during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Nicole Faria during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Nicole Alvares during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Neha Hinge during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Manasvi Mamgai during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Jinal Pandya during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Gurpreet Bedi during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Dimple Patel during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Anshu Malik during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Anjali Raut during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Sania Mirza's father, her sister and husband Shoaib Malik during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The hot beauties, finalists sizzle in golden swimsuits at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The panel of judges (L-R) Chetan Bhagat, Ritu Beri, Kunal Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty, Vijendra Singh, Anurag Basu and Sania Mirza at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

Mandira Bedi and Rohit Roy during the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010.  (BCCL/Prathamesh Bandekar)

The PFMI 2010 contestants arrive on stage posing on couches wearing short golden hot pants and strappy bustiers. And its time to shake a leg, contestants groove to hot B’wood numbers like Tere Ishq Me, Masakalli and Fashion ka hai ye Jalwa .  (BCCL/Shriram Vernekar)

The hot beauties, finalists sizzle in elegant wear at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Shriram Vernekar)

Parvathy Omanakuttan razzle-dazzle in a blue dress as she stands on the stage at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Shriram Vernekar)

The hot beauties, finalists sizzle in golden swimsuits at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL)

The panel of judges (L-R) Chetan Bhagat, Ritu Beri, Kunal Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty, Vijendra Singh, Anurag Basu and Sania Mirza at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2010 held at NCPA, Nariman point in Mumbai on April 20, 2010. (BCCL/Shriram Vernekar)