| Ankita Lokhande does drink alcohol. |
| She is an Indian actress known for portraying ‘Archana Deshmukh’ in the TV serial 'Pavitra Rishta.' |
| Born into a middle-class Marathi family in Indore, she had no film background. |
| Ankita was a state-level badminton player and enjoyed sports in her childhood. |
| Despite starting at Frankfinn academy, Ankita moved to Mumbai in pursuit of acting in 2005. |
| In 2006, she showcased her dancing talent on the reality show 'Idea Zee Cinestars.' |
| Her TV debut was supposed to be in the show 'Bali Umar Ko Salaam,' but it got canceled. |
| Ankita earned ₹10,000 as her first salary. |
| In 2009, she gained fame as 'Archana' in Zee TV’s 'Pavitra Rishta.' |
| Ankita appeared on 'Jhaalak Dikhhla Jaa' in 2011 and 'Comedy Circus.' |
| She also portrayed 'Pragya' in the TV series 'Ek Thhi Naayka.' |
| Initially, Ankita didn't like Sushant Singh Rajput on the 'Pavitra Rishta' set, but they later dated and separated in 2016. |
| For her role, she owned over 300 saris for 'Pavitra Rishta.' |
| Ankita is friends with Rashami Desai, Nandish Sandhu, Jay Bhanushali, Mahhi Vij, and Ragini Khanna. |
| She auditioned for 'Sultan' and was considered for 'Happy New Year.' |
| Ankita loves buying makeup, shoes, and diamonds. |
| Her Bollywood debut was in 'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi,' playing Jhalkari Bai. |
| She also appeared in 'Baaghi 3.' |
| In 2020, rumors circulated about her engagement to Vicky Jain after flaunting a diamond ring on Instagram. |
| Ankita and Vicky Jain won 'Smart Jodi' in 2022, taking home a cash prize of Rs. 25 lakh. |
| She participated in 'Bigg Boss 17' in 2023 and finished as the 3rd runner-up. |
| In an episode, Ankita discussed a medical scalp issue and clarified the need for professional assistance. |
