On Thursday,29th December 2022, the American doll line American Girl Declared Kavi aka Kavika Sharma as their 2023 Girl of the Year, know her age
She is a South Asian girl who won the title.
Varsha Bajaj, bestselling author of the New York Times stated, “I think that South Asian girls and women of all ages will feel seen, included, and represented. Little girls will embrace her with joy, while the older women may see her as a gift to the younger selves. I hope that all the kids will embrace Kavi as her friend and love her story.”
Know Who Is Kavi aka Kavika Sharma First South Asian American Girl Doll Of The Year, Her Age And Book
.@American_Girl has announced its 2023 girl of the year! ❤️
Kavi Sharma, the very first South Asian American Girl of the Year doll, lives with her close-knit Indian American family and loves to sing and dance. https://t.co/pXfSQ5z3A5 pic.twitter.com/6ts2qvMwpB
— Good Morning America (@GMA) December 29, 2022
Who is Kavi Sharma?
Kavika Sharma aka Kavi Sharma hails from Metuchen, New Jersey. On the 29th of December in 2022, Kavi Sharma was given the title of American Girl’s Girl of the Year. Kavi was raised in an Indian family and practices Hinduism. She loves New York City and Broadway. Kavi loves to play piano, sing, and learn new dance moves. Her age has not been revealed.
Kavika Sharma is also the doll line American Girl who is first South Asian main character. Kavi Sharma’s doll and her book are retailed for $115.
Moreover, Kavi Sharma is South Asia’s first Girl of the Year. She is American Girl’s first character who hails from South Asia. Kavi’s hardcover novel will be marking its debut in early 2023 with the name It’s Showtime, Kavi. This American Girl’s general manager, Jamie Cyglielman talked about Kavi Sharma and stated, “As we ring in the happy new year, we are really excited to have Kavika Sharma take center stage in our famous title of the Girl of the Year line-up.”
With respect to the character introduced, the company said it will donate twenty-five thousand dollars to fund partial and full scholarships for kids who are part of the age group ages 7 to 14, who will participate in summer programs organised by Camp Broadway in New York City.
Kavi Sharma’s doll is of 18-inch with a medium skin tone, dark brown eyes along with dark-brown layered hair in a half ponytail. This line of American Girl inspires many children to have great confidence, fearlessness, and strength of character. For those who don’t know American Girl is a doll maker which is based in the United States. In Kavi’s dolls a number of Indian cultural elements will be seen as per media reports.