HYDERABAD: Monalisa, a young woman originally from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has gained widespread fame after her photographs from the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, went viral on social media. She was initially known for selling bead garlands and ‘rudraksha’ malas at the religious gathering. However, her captivating smile and striking eyes quickly turned her into an online sensation, propelling her to overnight stardom.
Capitalising on her newfound popularity, Monalisa has transitioned into the entertainment industry. She has received multiple film offers and is making frequent public appearances. Recently, she was invited to inaugurate a jewellery shopping mall in Kerala, where her presence attracted a large crowd. Many young fans gathered to see her, eager to catch a glimpse of the social media star.
During the event, Monalisa engaged with her admirers, greeting them warmly and performing dance routines that further enhanced her popularity. Videos of her performances have spread widely across social media platforms, sparking discussions on how digital platforms can rapidly change a person’s life trajectory. Many commenters have pointed to her journey as a testament to the power of social media, highlighting how it has transformed her from a mela vendor to a well-recognised public figure.