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Erica Robin made history. She became the first Miss Universe Pakistan and is about to represent her country in the Miss Universe Beauty Contest. 7 things to know about this model
Erica Robin, the first Miss Universe Pakistan, was born on September 14, 1999, in Karachi, Pakistan. She is the first woman to be selected in the contest from the country
Erica hails from a Christian family from Karachi, adding a unique dimension to her background as a beauty pageant winner
Her academic journey continued as she pursued Business Administration at the Government College of Commerce and Business Administration in Chandigarh
Erica embarked on her modeling career in January 2020, quickly making a name for herself in the fashion industry
In September 2023, she achieved the extraordinary feat of winning the title of Miss Universe Pakistan, an event that took place in the picturesque Raa Atoll in the Maldives
Erica Robin's next destination is the Miss Universe 2023 pageant, she will represent Pakistan on the global stage and work towards showcasing the cultural richness of Pakistan
She is facing backlash from a section of her own countrymen saying she does not represent the values of Pakistan, highlighting the intolerant atmosphere prevalent in the country
'It feels great to represent Pakistan, don't understand where the backlash is coming from. I think it is this idea that I would be parading in a swimsuit in a room full of men'