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Rushdie's dashing appearance, feminism, and complex literary personae would seem to make for an interesting romantic life. And Rushdie is famous for his womanizing. He has been married four times, most recently to supermodel and Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi, from 2004 until 2007, when she ended the marriage. Since then, he has been linked to the Indian model Riya Sen and actress Pia Glenn. Rushdie’s father was a University of Cambridge-trained lawyer turned businessman, and Rushdie himself studied history at King’s College, Cambridge. Now Rushdie has fallen for the American...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese | Title: Novelist Rushdie Dates Harvard Grad | 10/25/2009 | See Source »

...said your on-air personality is not that different from your regular personality. Is [host] Padma [Lakshmi] different off the air? No comment on that. (Laughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top Chef's Tom Colicchio | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

...third generation because trust-fund babies, having little regard for the money that has come to them without toil, lack the motivation to strive. It's a worry even to - perhaps especially to - the superrich. In a recent interview in London's Sunday Times newspaper, Indian-born steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal said flatly that "money is a curse," and that he was concerned that extreme wealth might be spoiling his young kids. In June, Microsoft founder Bill Gates reiterated that he would donate most of his $58 billion to charity, rather than give it to his three children. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Free Rides, Kid | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Harvard Business School Professor Lakshmi Iyer, who has studied the Philippines and worked in other developing countries in Southeast Asia, said she agreed about the University’s brand dominance...

Author: By Mac Mcanulty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Wins Suit Against Filipino Jeans Company | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

Realtors like Shukla and Gupta may have little reason to light firecrackers this Diwali, but their prayers to Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, will definitely be more fervent, especially as experts predict that things will get worse before they get any better. "This was a much-needed correction," says Nandan. "And it isn't complete yet. I expect the market to go down further, and it's hard to say when the recovery will begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mirroring the US, India's Real Estate Sector Melts Down | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

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