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- ↑ "We are pleased to announce that Miss Kushboo Ramnawaj has been chosen by Estrella Mauritius to represent Mauritius at The 2016 Miss Universe Pageant". Miss Estrella Mauritius en Facebook. 26 May 2016.
- ↑ "Kushboo Ramnawaj Crowned Miss Universe Mauritius 2016". Archived from the original on 2018-07-13.
- ↑ "Kushboo Ramnawaj Talks About Miss Universe 2016 Plans in an Exclusive Interview". Archived from the original on 2018-07-13.