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WATCH: Abbotsford South Asian woman Sundeep Sekhon (Sandy) crowned Miss BC World

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 21 Nov, 2020 01:19 AM
  • WATCH:  Abbotsford South Asian woman Sundeep Sekhon (Sandy) crowned Miss BC World

WATCH: Abbotsford's own Sandy aka Sundeep Kaur Sekhon was crowned Miss BC World 2020. Here is an exclusive interview with DARPAN Magazine!

"I hope to start a project that inspires and empowers girls to go for their dreams and to never hold back, regardless of what societal and cultural expectations that they might be struggling with," Sundeep shared."Don't hold back, do what makes you happy!"

She is an inspiration for many South Asian females who want to create their own path and not the one they are expected to follow.

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