Padma Lakshmi gets candid about paternity confusion
by Sara McGinnis posted in Celebrities
Padma Lakshmi has decided to own the fact she was dating two men at the same time when her daughter, Krishna, was conceived. With unusual candor the Top Chef host has opened up about being unsure of who her child's father was, as well as the factors that led to that time in her life.
Speaking during a Today appearance Tuesday morning, the 45-year-old reflected on her three-year marriage to Salman Rushdie, which she describes as "a wonderful relationship."
"Like any marriage it had its ups and downs," Padma explained, "and I think also we were dealing with another issue that we didn't know about at the time: endometriosis."
"At the time I really needed to take care of my health, and I couldn't take care of my health and get well and also take care of my marriage," she added. "I did the best I could." Despite divorcing, she believes "Salman did the best he could," and feels there "was a lot of love there. It just didn't work out."
It was after splitting with her husband that Padma Laksmi got into relationships with two different men.
"It probably wasn't the best choice, but it was the choice I made at the time," the woman pictured here promoting Love, Loss and What We Ate in New York on March 8 said candidly. "I didn't want to be in a serious relationship. I was still really hurting from my divorce."
Fully owning her past, Padma continued, &qu...
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