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Mamta Kulkarni Resigns As Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Akhara: Former Bollywood Actress Known As Yamai Mamta Nand Giri Steps Down From Spiritual Post (Watch Video)

Former Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni, who was appointed as the Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Akhara during Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, has announced her decision to step down.

Mamta Kulkarni Resigns As Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Akhara: Former Bollywood Actress Known As Yamai Mamta Nand Giri Steps Down From Spiritual Post (Watch Video)

Mamta Kulkarni, who was appointed as the Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Akhara during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has resigned from her position on February 10. After following all the traditional rituals of her initiation, the former Bollywood actress had adopted the spiritual name Yamai Mamta Nand Giri. However, soon after, she was expelled by the founder of Kinnar Akhara due to her controversial past. Now, in a new Instagram video, Mamta Kulkarni has announced her decision to step down from the post. Despite this, she reaffirmed her commitment to her spiritual journey, stating that she will continue as a ‘Sadhvi’ (Hindu nun). Himangi Sakhi Attacked: Kinnar Jagadguru Who Questioned Mamta Kulkarni’s Appointment As Mahamandaleshwar Attacked in Prayagraj; Video Surfaces.

Mamta Kulkarni Steps Down As Mahamandaleshwar of Kinnar Akhara

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Feb 10, 2025 04:52 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).