Actress Niju Machhan, currently a key player in Kundali Bhagya, faced challenges during her journey from Shimla to Mumbai. Reflecting on her early struggles, she shared her hustle days, surviving on one vada pav a day and walking due to financial constraints. Despite hailing from a well-off family, Niju chose independence and didn't seek financial aid. Known for her roles in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah and various Doordarshan shows, she persevered through the tough times in pursuit of her chosen career path.