India, Feb. 4 -- One year after the Mahakumbh viral girl Monalisa will return to the ongoing Magh Mela in Prayagraj-this time as a Bollywood actor. The bead-seller, who became an internet sensation during last year's mega gathering, will be seen opposite actor Rajkummar Rao's brother Amit Rao.

Directed by Sanoj Mishra, known for Gandhigiri (2016) and Shashank (2023), offered her role at 2025 Mahakumbh after her reels went viral. After completion of the film, the team will attend the annual event to seek Ma Ganga's blessings this week.

"We started the film The Diary of Manipur in four schedules - Etawah (Uttar Pradesh), and then moved to Manipur, where we filmed in various locations. After a schedule in Nepal, we completed the major port...