The 41-year-old was simply observing the ritual called Mundan where a child is freshly shaven to signify freedom from the past and moving into the future. <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2012/may/padma.jpg" /> Padma Lakshmi The TV presenter carried her mini-me while strolling through New York&rsquo;s Soho neighbourhood with friends.u00a0Wearing a traditional bindi on her forehead, little Krishna and her mother wore matching sunglasses. The smiley child topped her T-shirt with a red circus-ringmaster-style jacket, blue jean skirt, black tights, and tiny motorcycle boots.u00a0Padma paired her black military-style jacket with shiny red boots, a striped shirt, and blue jeans. The single mom even stopped at one point to feed her baby girl a tasty frozen treat on top of a newsstand.u00a0In a recent interview with iVillage, Padma said that her daughter gets her &lsquo;crazy curls&rsquo; from her grandmother Vijaya. &ldquo;I see a lot of my mother in her. She&rsquo;s very fair-skinned, so I see a white version of my mom,&rdquo; the Daily Mail quoted Lakshmi as telling iVillage.u00a0&ldquo;Physically she has that kind of crazy curly hair like my mom. And, she just looks like my mom -- especially when she wakes up in the morning,&rdquo; she added.

Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi stepped out for a party with her freshly shaved two-year-old daughter Krishna last Saturday.

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