Shraddha Kapoor honours Sridevi’s pan-India stardom on book release
Shraddha Kapoor paid tribute to the late actress Sridevi by sharing the cover of the forthcoming book Empress: The Definitive Biography of Sridevi. The Ek Villain actress highlighted Sridevi’s successful career and noted that she had achieved pan-India stardom long before the term became popular…
Shraddha Kapoor paid tribute to the late actress Sridevi by sharing the cover of the forthcoming book Empress: The Definitive Biography of Sridevi. The Ek Villain actress highlighted Sridevi’s successful career and noted that she had achieved pan-India stardom long before the term became.
In a social media post, Shraddha Kapoor wrote, “Before it became a buzzword, The Empress actually ruled PAN-INDIA,” tagging Janhvi Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor and Boney Kapoor. Over her career, Sridevi became one of Indian cinema’s most celebrated actresses, dominating commercial films during the 1980s.
What Happened
The couple had two daughters, Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor, both pursuing acting careers in Bollywood. Essential stories and updates from The News Mill, delivered to your inbox.
Sridevi began her acting career as a child with her debut at age four in the 1967 Tamil film Kandhan Karunai.
She made her Bollywood debut in 1972 with Rani Mera Naam.
She married producer Boney Kapoor in 1996.
Key Details
Sridevi tragically passed away in 2018 in Dubai.
During her career, she received several prestigious awards, including the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian honour, in 2013.
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