Padma Lakshmi is an Indian-born American model, actress, food expert, and award-winning author. She was the first Indian model to have a career in Paris, Milan and New York. Her modeling career led to her acting career as she began appearing in television shows filmed in Hollywood, Bollywood, and Europe. As an author she won the Best First Book award at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards, for her first cookbook ‘Easy Exotic’. Her memoir, ‘Love, Loss and What We Ate’, released on the International Women's Day, is a New York Times best-seller. Padma is also a television host and an executive producer. She has been hosting the US reality television program ‘Top Chef’ since 2006, for which she received a nomination for the ‘Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality Program’.Books by Padma Lakshmi
Arun Shourie (born 2 November 1941) is an Indian economist, journalist, author and politician.He has worked as an economist with the World Bank, a consultant to the Planning Commission of India, editor of the Indian Express and The Times of India and a Minister of Communications and Information Technology in the Vajpayee Ministry (1998–2004). He was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1982 and the Padma Bhushan in 1990. Books by Arun Shourie Missionary Conspiracy Institutions in the Janata phase Where Will All this Take Us? Denial, Disunity, Disarray Symptoms of fascism Mrs Gandhi's Second Reign These Lethal, Inexorable Laws: Rajiv, His Men, and His Regime Will the Iron Fence Save a Tree Hollowed by Termites? A Secular Agenda: For Saving Our Country, for Welding it We Must Have No Price: National Security, Reforms, Political Reconstruction Hindu Temples: What Happened to ThemThem Religion in Politics Self-Deception: India's China Policies Governance and the scleros
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