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Dolls Ain't Just for Girls
The New Indian Express Vellore
|September 07, 2025
The Good Doll's goal is to reinterpret cultural heritage in a contemporary light
On a quiet afternoon in Belagavi, seven-year-old Vedant carefully buttons a tiny shirt on his doll. He's just returned from a pretend picnic and is now getting his little companion ready for bedtime. The doll has thick brown-black hair and a soft, round face. Vedant's mother, Deepa Kurer, found it at The Good
This story is from the September 07, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Vellore.
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