Ankita Lokhande's Bollywood Dreams
Femina|January 9, 2019

The leading lady of primetime television talks about her film debut, prepping for the role, and more.

Nikita Sawant
Ankita Lokhande's Bollywood Dreams

You play Jhalkaribai in Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi. Can you tell us more about your role?

Jhalkaribai is a soldier in Rani Laxmibai’s army who learns everything about combat, be it sword fighting or horse riding, among other things. She also has a parallel love story in the film. It’s a powerful and interesting role to play.

How did you prepare for the role?

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