London: Supermodels Padma Lakshmi and Lakshmi Menon have beaten Indian actresses Aishwarya Rai and Freida Pinto in a most desirable women poll conducted by a portal.
According to the top 99 women poll by askmen.com, Padma Lakshmi has grabbed the 15th spot while Menon sits at the 45th position leaving behind “Slumdog Millionaire” star Pinto and former Miss World Aishwarya in 50th and 63rd positions respectively.
“I am delighted that the readers of this portal have chosen to include me on their list. I am extremely flattered,” the website quoted Padma as saying.
Beating all of them, however, is Canadian actress Emmanuelle Chriqui, who tops the list. It also features singer Beyonce Knowles at sixth position, Spanish actress Penelope Cruz and “Tranformers” star Megan Fox at seventh and 11th spots respectively.
After a six-week long voting period, six million votes decided the ranking of these beautiful women.