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1970– · Indian-born American author, actress, model, television host and executive producer

Also known as: Padma Parvati Lakshmi, Padma Parvati Lakshmi Vaidyanathan, Падма Лакшми, بدما لكشمي, 파드마 락슈미, パドマ・ラクシュミ

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Known works

Love, loss, and what we ate
Easy Exotic (1999)
The encyclopedia of spices and herbs
Tangy, Tart, Hot and Sweet (2007)
Tomatoes for Neela