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suPerstar srIdeVI

Family, friends and fans remember

iconic actor on fourth anniversary

Sridevi breathed her last on February 24, 2018, in Dubai, where she had gone to attend a family function. Sridevi

tied the knot with producer Boney Kapoor in 1996 and the couple was blessed with daughters - Janhvi and Khushi

Khushi posted a picture from the
OuR BuREAu time she was a little baby. In the pic-
ture, she can be seen sitting in her
Mumbai
mother’s lap as the two of them smile
t’s been four years since the leg- for the camera. Khushi added a white
endary actor Sridevi left for her heart emoticon with the picture.
iheavenly abode. For the unversed, Sridevi
On her fourth death anniversary, breathed her last on February 24,
fans, family members and celebrities 2018, in Dubai, where she had gone
from the Indian film fraternity re- to attend a family function. Sridevi
membered her with heartfelt tributes tied the knot with producer Boney
on social media. Actor Shilpa Shet- Kapoor in 1996 and the couple was
ty, who had shared a close bond with blessed with daughters - Janhvi and
the late Padma Shri awardee, took to Khushi.
her Instagram handle and posted a Sridevi left a permanent void in
heart-warming note in her memory. the lives of her family members that
“A heartfelt tribute to a beautiful can never be filled. On the fourth
soul... You are dearly missed Sri Ji!” death anniversary of the iconic star,
Shilpa wrote alongside a throwback her firstborn Janhvi Kapoor took to
picture featuring herself with the late Instagram and penned an emotional
iconic actor. note. “I’ve still lived more years with
Recently, as the entire country you in my life than without. But I hate
mourned the loss of legendary singer Sridevi with her daughters Khushi and Janhvi that another year has been added to
Lata Mangeshkar, producer Boney a life without you. I hope we make
Kapoor extended his condolences by you proud mumma, because that’s
sharing a picture of the veteran sing- the only thing that keeps us going.
er with his late wife and actor Sridevi. Love you forever,” she wrote.
Taking to his Instagram han- Janhvi also dropped her child-
dle on Sunday, Boney uploaded a hood picture in which she can be
priceless picture in which he can be seen sitting on her late mother’s lap.
seen sitting with Sridevi and Lata Earlier in the morning, Sri-
Mangeshkar. In the caption, he devi’s younger daughter Khushi
wrote, “Deeply saddened by the Kapoor took to her Instagram sto-
news of @lata_mangeshkar Ji’s pass- ries to share a childhood picture of
ing away. She leaves behind a huge herself with her mother. In the pic-
legacy of songs which will be trea- ture, the mother-daughter duo can
sured for generations to come. May be seen smiling at the camera.
her soul rest in peace. Condolences Born as Shree Amma Yanger
to the family. #NightingaleofIndia Ayyapan in 1963, she was known
#RIPLataMangeshkar.” for her iconic roles in Hindi movies
Mangeshkar has voiced many like ‘Chandni’, ‘Lamhe’, ‘Mr India’,
songs for Sridevi including ‘Mere ‘Chaalbaaz’, ‘Nagina’, ‘Sadma’ and
Hathon Mein Nau Nau Churiyan’ Sridevi with Lata Mangeshkar ‘English Vinglish’, among many
from ‘Chandni’ (1989) and ‘Chudi- more.
yan Khanak Gayeen’ from ‘Lamhe’ The Padma Shri awardee had
(1991). pneumonia. her unforgettable songs. also made a mark with her extraor-
Mangeshkar passed away due to She was the recipient of three On late legendary star Sridevi’s dinary performances in Tamil, Telu-
multiple organ failure on Sunday at National Film Awards among many fourth death anniversary on Thurs- gu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kanna-
the age of 92. The iconic singer got other honours received during her day, her younger daughter Khushi da films.
admitted to Mumbai’s Breach Can- singing career. ‘Aye Mere Vatan Ke Kapoor shared a heart-warming Her last film was ‘Mom’, for
dy hospital on January 8 after she Logon’, ‘Babul Pyare’, ‘Lag Ja Gale throwback picture. which she also received the Best Ac-
was diagnosed with COVID-19 and Se Phir’, among others, are some of Taking to her Instagram Story, tress National Award, posthumously.

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