If there's a challenger to Carol's crown, it's certainly Monikangana, currently India's hottest model.
The dusky, earthy Dutta stole the show at Mumbai's 2007 Lakme Fashion Week, with designer after designer choosing her to don their showstoppers.
In October 2007 she starred alongside Preity Zinta, Bipasha Basu and Priyanka Chopra on the inaugural Vogue India cover shot, which further served to boost her career.
Photograph: Uday Kuckian
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