The former world number one said she hoped to motivate young girls into sports with the doll.
Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting.
As Barbie is set to turn 60 on March 9, we take a trip down memory lane and look at some interesting creations.
'It's such an honor to be a part of the Barbie Role Model series'
Can you guess even one of them?
Divya Khosla Kumar turned heads in dreamy separates as she strode the LFW ramp for KRSNA.
Barbie has been a timeless favourite for everyone, especially girls, inspiring us in so many ways. From fashion and styling to messages of empowerment, Barbie has been a part of our childhoods. Whenever we visit festivals like Durga Puja or Laxmi Puja, the first thing that catches our eye in the shops is always Barbie. Dive into the fascinating world of Barbie and explore the dolls that have captured hearts and sparked creativity all around the world!
Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana surprised fans with a glamorous makeover at the BCCI Naman Awards, showcasing a stunning metallic blue gown and inspiring young girls with a Barbie doll created in her likeness.
The 21-year-old posed in a pink Barbie bathing suit.
The most wacky and outrageous looks from the China Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2017.
What would Barbie's life-sized world be like? Take a look.
Nyraa Banerji LOVES pink and she is not at all shy about it. Her wardrobe looks like it stepped straight out of a Barbie dreamhouse.
Barbie has unveiled their #ThankYouHeroes global doll series featuring frontline workers.
She is inspired by Olympic medallist Ibtihaj Muhammad.
Along with Barbie miniatures, The World Of Barbie has an immersive experience exhibit where one can play and interact with a life-size Barbie Dreamhouse, Barbie Camper Van, Barbie Interstellar Airways shuttle, Barbie Music Studio and many more.
US toymaker Mattel has licensed Taiwan's restaurant group Sinlaku to operate the Barbie Cafe. Snapshots from inside a little girl's dream come true.
The trend involves standing on your tip toes or pointing your feet like a Barbie doll.
The Nicola Adams doll -- the first ever 'Boxer Barbie' -- is the athlete in miniature, complete with boxing gloves, sports gear emblazoned with her trademark 'Lioness' nickname, and her distinctive cropped hairstyle.
Celebrate womanhood with these celeb-inspired Barbie-core ensembles.
Here's what the critics have to say about the Slumdog star's role in Woody Allen's You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger.
Ojas Rajani talks about Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's looks in Robot.
The actor looked flawless as she walked the ramp.
'Having that chance to represent people that might not think that they could be represented, that's a really important goal of mine'
'On Wednesdays We Wear Pink' statement gets a whole new meaning. Let the midweek glam attack begin...
The challenge involves you to put on bright, heavy makeup inspired by the Bratz dolls.
Delving into deeper topics, fleshing out a timely satire, rooting for womanhood while being full of beans, dance, music, charm and comedy, Greta Gerwig's creativity knows no bounds, raves Sukanya Verma.
'It was so important to me for young girls out there to see a South Asian American Barbie, paving her own path and turning her dreams into a reality by unapologetically being herself,'
The doll wears the same shimmering gown Harnaaz wore during the Miss Universe pageant.
Wearing a tiered pink gown, Ameesha Patel sported a tiara on her head.
Woke Barbie, detective Red Riding Hood and gangsters galore on OTT this week.
You need to take a real close look to figure out that she's a digital model.
Gayatri Bhardwaj's swoonworthy beauty, coupled with her cute sense of style, which keeps her fans hooked.
According to an expert, the Barbie doll is a poster child for what happens when you take good care of yourself.
The resignations follow an audit of the Indian operations of Mattel by a well-known audit firm, experts say.
You can ensure your child is financially savvy by teaching your child to how to deal with money at an early age.
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From pageants where contestants flaunt cosmetic enhancements to contests for plus-sized models and Barbie dolls, these pageants are pushing the envelope of what is acceptable.
The actress turns 26 today.
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