2012 Miss Universe Mauritius - AMEEKSHA DEVI DILCHAND

AMEEKSHA DEVI DILCHAND

MAURITIUS

HEIGHT: 1.74 m (5 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in)

HOMETOWN: Curepipe

BIO

Ameeksha grew up in Curepipe, Mauritius, which is situated on the central plateau of the island. During her college years, she played soccer on her college team for 6 years.  Ameeksha has a law degree and would like to later go on to become a politician.  She will soon start concentrating on her Bar Vocational Practice to become a barrister to serve her nation.  Ameeksha's dream is to eventually work as either a Minister of Education or Minister of Sports & Leisure for her home country of Mauritius.

IN HER OWN WORDS

If we start right now  by giving a hand to the needy person next to us, we will be heading towards a better future both economically and socially.

FUN FACTS

1. Ameeksha would love to meet the Manchester United Footballer Luis Nani.

2. Ameeksha was not a girly girl growing up; she played soccer throughout her childhood.

3. One of Ameeksha's most unusual jobs was predicting horoscopes via text messages.