Patralekha, originally from Shillong, made her debut in the critically acclaimed drama CityLights, earning the Screen Award for Most Promising Newcomer. She quickly became recognized for her ability to slip effortlessly into emotionally complex roles, beginning a steady rise in both film and digital media.

Her career blends mainstream cinema and web platforms-from intense thrillers to character-driven roles in series like Bose: Dead/Alive, Mai Hero Boll Raha Hu, and Badnaam Gali. Her versatility and natural screen presence have positioned her as a promising face in both films and OTT content.

In 2025, she expanded into historical biopic territory as the lead in Phule, portraying Savitribai Phule in an emotionally resonant social drama. With her classical dance background in Bharatanatyam and early modeling experience, she embodies both artistry and adaptability in the entertainment industry.