Padma Lakshmi felt ‘shamed’ over paternity questions when she got pregnant with her daughter ‘between relationships’ [Video]

PADMA Lakshmi has revealed she felt ashamed over the paternity questions she received when she got pregnant with her daughter between relationships.

The former Top Chef host welcomed her daughter Krishna Thea, 14, with venture capitalist Adam Dell in 2010.

Padma, 53, chose not to reveal Adam’s identity when Krishna was born, only stating that she was “between relationships” when asked about her daughter’s father on People’s Me Becoming Mom podcast.

On Tuesday, the Love, Loss, and What We Ate: A Memoir author opened up about when her daughter’s paternity was questioned in an interview with The New Yorker.

“It was just about as horrible as is possible to be,” …