Mumbai, Oct 3, 2025
Actress Rukmini Vasanth, who plays the role of Kankavati in “Kantara Chapter 1”, recently spoke to IANS in an exclusive conversation about her experience of portraying a warrior princess on screen.
When IANS asked her about her preparation for the period role, Rukmini highlighted that playing a 4th-century princess was very different from any of her earlier roles.
Talking about the required extensive physical and emotional preparation, Rukmini said, “To begin with, there were obviously a lot of vibrations. I think it starts right down from your body language. Body language is something that you do to prepare for any kind of role, whether you are playing a princess or whether you are playing a college student in the 2000s or whether you are playing a princess from the