Monica Gill, a clinical affairs associate from Boston, Massachusetts, is the new Miss India USA 2013, an annual pageant where Indian American beauties compete for the grand Miss India Worldwide crown.
Gill, 24, was crowned by outgoing Miss India USA 2012 Priyam Bhargava at the pageant organised Sunday by the Indian Festival Committee at Royal Albert's Palace at the Fords, New Jersey.
Gill will now compete against other beauties in the international contest for the title of Miss India Worldwide.
Alycia Rehmatullah, 15, from Atlanta Georgia was declared new Miss Teen India USA 2013.
Gill, who was previously crowned Miss India New England at the pre-elimination round held Nov 9, has in the past worked with various social organisations in the New England area.