'I admired you then and even now': Former beauty queens Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta, Dia Mirza shower love on each other

A few months ago, Lara Dutta Bhupathi had taken to her Instagram page and shared a throwback photo from her Miss India crowning ceremony in which she is seen posing with fellow winners and actors Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Dia Mirza. Lara had shared the photo and wrote, "A HUGE shoutout to @oncueindia for completing 25 years of managing the Miss India Contest!! #silver jubilee. You guys are THE ABSOLUTE BEST and none of our journeys would have been possible or successful without that perfect first step with you’ll !!! Wishing you many many more milestones and success!!!"

A while back, Lara posted the same photo with the current look of all the three actors and she showered love on Priyanka and Dia. The actor captioned the photo stating, "I had posted the above picture a while ago but came across this edit on #instagram and really loved it! THEN & NOW! Coming up to 20 years you guys @diamirzaofficial @priyankachopra !!!!! I love you both loads!!! So happy we’ll always have this that ties us together! One for the Motherland!"

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A post shared by Lara Dutta Bhupathi (@larabhupathi) on Sep 21, 2019 at 1:00am PDT

Priyanka commented on Lara's post by writing, "OMG! I love this... and both you amazing women! I admired u then and I admire u even now! Much love always. @larabhupathi @diamirzaofficial"

While Dia wrote, "I love you so much"

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In 2000, Priyanka, Lara and Dia after winning Miss India went on to become Miss World, Miss Universe and Miss Asia Pacific respectively. All three of them then chose acting as their career.