Lucinda Dyer of Common Sense Media said that the novel "portrays Dimple and Rishi's blended world of conservative Indian culture and tech nerds in a way that will be instantly relatable not only to readers who come from Indian families but also to any teens who've ever been misunderstood by their parents or felt like an outsider." Ī review carried by Kirkus Reviews called it "Heartwarming, empathetic, and often hilarious-a delightful read." Another reviewer from The Times of India called it "an enjoyable read with a satisfying plot and ending." Christine Hepperman of Chicago Tribune wrote: "Sandhya Menon's effervescent debut novel respectfully depicts the tradition of arranged marriage while offering an inventive scenario for how it might play out within American teen life." When Dimple Met Rishi met with a positive response from critics. When Dimple Met Rishi was adapted into a Netflix series titled Mismatched, which released in 2020. It is also available as an audiobook narrated by Sneha Mathan and Vikas Adam at Audible. The novel was released on and became a best seller in The New York Times Best Seller list. It tells the story of 18-year-old Indian American Dimple Shah who meets a boy named Rishi Patel at a web developing camp in San Francisco and the two fall in love. When Dimple Met Rishi is a 2017 American young adult romance novel by Sandhya Menon.
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