Dolly Minhas ( born 8 February 1968) is an Indian actress and former model, well known for winning the Miss India Universe contest in 1988.[1] She has acted in Hindi, Punjabi, and Kannada films. She has also worked in Hindi TV shows. During the 1990s, she worked in negative shades in Mukesh Khanna's popular serial Mahayoddha as Rajkumari Bijli and in Shaktimaan as Shaliyaa - Catwoman; considered as India's first actress to play Catwoman (including Ashwini Kalsekar, whom with she shared the screen as her elder sister). She is currently acting in Dil Se Dil Tak as Ambika Purushottam Bhanushali, the matriarch of the Bhanushali family.