BANGALORE: No one can deny the fact that Indian women are gifted with the perfect blend of beauty and boldness that is rare to find. There are numerous Indian beauties in international showbiz industry who have conquered the hearts of millions with their dazzling looks and brilliant performance. Let us have a look at some of the stunning Indians who have made it big in the west.

Padma Lakshmi:

Padma Lakshmi is a well-known internationally accepted model, who was the favorite of top designers such as Emanuel Ungaro, Ralph Lauren and Alberta Ferratti. She is the perfect example of beauty with brain. This hottest woman has proved her talent in diverse fields, being an actress, model, Television host and author of cookbooks.

Lakshmi started her modeling career when she was just 18 and has appeared on the covers of many prominent magazines like RedBook, Vogue India, FHM, Cosmopolitan, L'Officiel India, Asian Woman, Avenue, Industry Magazine, Marie Claire, Harper's Bazaar, Town & Country and Newsweek.

She said, "I was the first Indian model to have a career in Paris, Milan and New York. I'm the first one to admit that I was a novelty.’’

Along with modeling, Lakshmi started hosting cookery shows such as Padma’s Passport and Top Chef and she also published many cookery books."Easy Exotic", her first cookbook was named as the Best First Book in the year 1999 at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards conducted at Versailles. She was also nominated for Emmy Award as "Outstanding Host on a Reality-Competition in 2006.

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