Ankita Lokhande Reveals Her Motivation for Joining Bigg Boss 17

Renowned Indian actress Ankita Lokhande, a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, created quite a stir when she entered the Bigg Boss 17 house alongside her husband, Vicky Jain. The couple, who tied the knot in December 2021, has quickly become one of the most talked-about contestants in this season of the popular reality show. Yet, what prompted Ankita to step into the Bigg Boss house, especially after enjoying a successful career in television and films?

Ankita didn't keep her reasons a secret and openly shared her motivation for participating in Bigg Boss 17. She explained, "I have decided to be a part of Bigg Boss 17 because people have always known me as Archana. Now, I wish for them to meet Ankita and witness the genuine me. I want people to embrace me just as I am, without the layers of makeup…"

Her reference to the iconic character of Archana Deshmukh in the long-running TV serial "Pavitra Rishta" struck a chord with viewers. Ankita's portrayal of Archana in the show, a role she portrayed for an impressive five years from 2009 to 2014, earned her numerous awards and accolades, making her a household name.

Ankita Lokhande's participation in Bigg Boss 17 has resonated with both fans and industry peers, earning her widespread support and admiration. With her presence in the show, there is palpable anticipation among the audience to get to know the authentic Ankita Lokhande beyond her on-screen persona.

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