Popular actress Ankita who won the hearts of the aduience with her perfomance in small Screen .She rose to fame after portraying the role of Archana in the TV show Pavitra Rishta Now she has made her debut on the silver screen two days ago with Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi and has been applauded for her fierce onscreen presence. Ankita played the role of Jhalkari Bai with great ease and was seen as a woman soldier in Rani Laxmibai’s army. The one who eventually rose to the position of an advisor to the Queen aka Kangana Ranaut Now, Ankita Lokhande shared an emotional and heartfelt post on Instagram. The former TV actress wrote how the journey of Manikarnika was an overwhelming experience for her and thanked the people responsible for her success today. Ankita rose to fame after portraying the role of Archana in the TV show Pavitra Rishta. She wrote that her dubet in Bollywood is like dream come true. She wrote I saw myself on the big screen for the first time. Yes, my dream has finally come true. Hardwork has paid off. Watching myself as #JhalkariBai in #Manikarnika @manikarnikafilm.it was a very emotional moment for me. It was an overwhelming experience. she thanked Ekta Kapoor for giving her an identity. She also praised Kangana Ranaut as a co-star and director. "Thank you Kangana for always being there for me and taking this film a notch higher," wrote Ankita.