Mindy Kaling creates history at Hollywood Walk of Fame
Indian American writer, producer, director and actor Mindy Kaling created history by becoming the first South Asian woman to receive a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame. Invoking her Hindu roots during her acceptance speech in Los Angeles, Kaling said: “I’m Hindu and we practice cremation, which is a beautiful tradition that my ancestors have done for thousands of years.” “And so will I. But also I’m obsessed with legacy. So sometimes I get disappointed that I won’t have a grave. But this, this is so much better than a grave,” the 45-year-old joked. She thanked her…