But after a quick Google search, I was excited to learn that Kavi Sharma was real. AdvertisementGrowing up, I had a best friend with a collection of American Girl dolls, and I remember their old-timey clothes and coordinated books. The population of Asians in New Jersey reached 1 million in 2021 ― a statistic that no doubt underscored the need for an Indian American doll. But even as I tried to be critical, I knew the launch of Kavi Sharma was a shift forward. And regardless, she’ll always be the cool Indian American BFF I never had.

Source: Huffington Post April 08, 2023 08:08 UTC