Ulka Gagan Gupta is a highly versatile Indian actress who transitioned from a celebrated child star into a mainstream cinema lead. Born in Bihar, she captured the nation's heart with her powerful breakthrough performance as the young Manikarnika in the historical television masterpiece Ek Veer Stree Ki Kahaani – Jhansi Ki Rani. Over the years, she has diversified her portfolio across multiple languages, including Hindi, Telugu, Marathi, and Bengali. Armed with a fierce screen presence and undeniable talent, she continues to make waves in modern cinema, notably appearing in commercial blockbusters like Simmba.