It is now a confirmed theory. You win a beauty pageant; you are handed a ticket to Bollywood. Sushmita Sen, Aishwarya Rai, Priyanka Chopra, Celina Jaitley, Tanushree Dutta – the list goes on and on.

And now, there is Nikita Anand, Miss India 2003. She will soon be seen in Prakash Jha's Dil Dosti Etc, with Shreyas Talpade and Imaad Shah.

According to sources, Nikita has delivered a stunning performance, and Prakash Jha calls her "the new surprise package for Bollywood". Let's see if she manages to set the silver screen on fire.