Published 12:20 IST, December 30th 2019

Renowned model Padma Lakshmi mistaken for Priyanka Chopra by a leading magazine

Padma Lakshmi was recently featured in a leading NewYork based magazine, where she was mistaken for Priyanka Chopra; here's how she responded to the goof up

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In a recent error, Indian-born American supermodel Padma Lakshmi was mistaken for Priyanka Chopra by a New York-based magazine. To this, Padma Lakshmi had a witty way of handling. Here is full report.

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Padma Lakshmi was recently associated with a New York-based magazine’s celebrity cartoon takeover issue. magazine took to ir official Instagram handle to post a photo of this. In post, which had Lakshmi’s portrait look, re was an error. Instead of Padma, Priyanka Chopra was tagged in post.

Padma took a screenshot of this post and posted it on her own social media handle. In caption she had written, “Thank you to illustrious "@nydailynews" for shout out. I kw to some we all look alike, but... #desilife #JustIndianThings." picture features a mochromatic portrait of Padma Lakshmi with PeeCee’s Instagram handle tagged in it, and w it has been removed by magazine’s official handle.

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Padma Lakshmi’s post garnered reactions from several celebrities, and Natalie Portman was at forefront of this, with her hilarious comment.

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In an interview with a leading news ncy, in past, supermodel had expressed her happiness about Indians finding a place in western world. She said that she is very happy to see many more Indian faces on television, arts and publishing.

She expressed how it was hard to be an immigrant in 70s and 80s, with absolutely guarantee that y would be successful in ir journey. Padma Lakshmi is an author and a model, who was born in Chennai, and she was married to one of most- rewned authors of all time, Salman Rushdie.

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12:20 IST, December 30th 2019