Several Bollywood actresses tried their luck in the industry and gained a lot of fame with their performances. But, everyone knows that fame is not for long. Actresses are paired paired with half the age of a middle-aged actor to attract audiences. Due to not having a great career, many actresses quit the industry, while others get married. While some actresses follow a religious path. We are talking about one such Bollywood actress who became a monk and participated in the beauty pageant Miss India.

We are talking about former actress , who participated in beauty pageants like . She managed to win the title of Miss Tourism India and also participated in the Miss Tourism International competition held in Malaysia. She was the third runner-up in the competition.

She made her Bollywood debut with ‘s starrer film Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi in 1996. She even took up a special project in Bollywood and was seen in a supernatural horror film Bhoot in the year 2003. Well, Barkha’s films flopped at the box office and she decided to quit after films like Surkhaab and Soch Lo flopped. Barkha left Bollywood in 2012 and adopted Gyalten Samten name as she became a monk. She is a follower of the 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gosto and is quite active on social media. She keeps sharing a glimpse of her Sadhvi life on social media.

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