What 'Yakshi' role did Mollywood actress Anumol play in the past?

Anumol played the role of Ragini, a 'Yakshi' character, in the 2013 Malayalam film Akam.

How did Anumol's 'Yakshi' role in Akam compare to the recent 'Yakshi' portrayal in Lokah?

Anumol's 'Yakshi' character in Akam was praised by fans as 'cute' and 'charming,' while the recent 'Yakshi' role in Lokah, played by Kalyani Priyadarshan, has become a major success.

What was the critical and commercial reception of Anumol's 'Yakshi' film Akam?

While Akam was a fresh take on the classic 'Yakshi' story, the film failed to achieve significant box office success or a prolonged theatrical run.

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Mollywood Star Anumol Reflects on Her Memorable 'Yakshi' Character in Akam

12 Oct, 2025

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Summary

Anumol reminisces her 'Yakshi' role in 2013 film Akam
Lokah's success prompts Anumol to revisit her past 'Yakshi' character
Fans praise Anumol's 'Yakshi' portrayal as 'cute' and 'charming'

Mollywood Star Anumol Reflects on Her Memorable 'Yakshi' Character in Akam

In October 2025, Mollywood actress Anumol found herself reminiscing her past 'Yakshi' role in the 2013 psychological thriller Akam. Anumol's Instagram post, shared just a few days ago, was prompted by the recent success of the film Lokah, which features a 'Yakshi' character portrayed by Kalyani Priyadarshan.

Anumol's post, which included a photograph from Akam, sparked a wave of nostalgia among her fans. Many commented on the 'cute' and 'charming' nature of Anumol's 'Yakshi' character, Ragini, a role that the actress had described as being 'close to her heart.'