Maleesha Kharwa is known as India’s Slum Princess. The little girl from a Mumbai’s slum has launched herself in modelling and social media influencer career. She is being backed by Hollywood actor, Robert Hoffman.
Slum Princess
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 13, Jun 2022
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