Barkha Madan used to give tough competition to Bollywood actresses Aishwarya and Sushmita Sen, became a monk keeping distance from glamor word

It is the dream of every girl making her career in modeling and film industry that she can give a tough competition to the legendary actresses of Bollywood. Some girls consider Aishwarya Rai and some girls consider Sushmita Sen as their role model. On the other hand, if she gets the crown of beauty in such a situation, then the journey of Bollywood becomes a little easier. But if someone who has got all this leaves all this and becomes a monk, then what will be your reaction on this? Today we are going to tell you about the actress who got it all that other girls dream of. But one day she suddenly left everything and became a monk. If you have not been able to recognize her till now, then tell that we are talking about actress Barkha Madan.

entry in bollywood

In the year 1994, Barkha Madan was the finalist of the Miss India contest along with Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai. She was second to none even in terms of beauty. Took entry in Bollywood as a lead actress and debuted with Bollywood’s Khiladi Kumar i.e. Akshay Kumar in the first film Khiladi Ka Khiladi. Barkha Madan’s first film became a super-duper hit and Barkha also managed to win the hearts of the audience with her acting. Then many films were offered to him one after the other. But Barkha kept on rejecting all the films. After which he almost stopped getting offers for films.

small screen attitude

After this Barkha turned to South Indian cinema and started working with actresses like Priya Gill. But even here his luck did not favor him. After which Barkha appeared in the TV serials Nyay and 1857 Kranti. Apart from this, he worked in Punjabi film. The name of this film was Tera Mera Pyaar. However, this film could not show anything special.

This question was asked in Miss India contest

During the Miss India contest, Barkha Madan was asked what she would do on Miss India. In response to which Barkha said that she wants to serve and help the needy children. Although she was already associated with this work. He loved to serve and help people.

ghost gained popularity

Barkha, who missed the title of Miss India, pushed herself completely in the work of social work. But even here it took years for him to establish his footing. At the same time, she was also branded as a flop actress during this time. But his luck shone by working in Ram Gopal Varma’s film ‘Bhoot’. Barkha Madan played the role of a ghost in this film.

made 2 movies

After working in Ramgopal Varma’s Bhoot film, Barkha opened her own production house and made 2 films. The second film proved to be the turning point of his career. Because after making this film, he had decided to leave everything and become a monk. Barkha Madan was not taking such a decision due to career interruption or financial constraints. Rather, she was adopting it from the heart.

meeting the dalai lama

Barkha met the Dalai Lama in the year 2002 and it was from here that the idea of ​​becoming a monk awakened in his mind. After which he expressed his desire to the Dalai Lama to become a monk himself. Then the Dalai Lama asked him if he had a fight with anyone. Does she understand the meaning of living in a monastery. However, the actress then convinced the Dalai Lama that she wanted to do so from her heart.

family support

In the year 2012, the actress told her family about becoming a monk. During this he got full support of the family, no one stopped him. Due to which his path became easy. After this she reached Kathmandu. Where she was asked why she wanted this, Barkha replied that despite everything, it seems that something is being left behind. After this she became a monk. Now Barkha is not known by her real name but by the name Gyalten Samten.