On the occasion of iconic actress Sridevi’s birth anniversary, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India decided to host a two-day screening of iconic films of the late actress, starting today, August 13 in Delhi. Sridevi’s husband, Boney Kapoor and elder daughter, Janhvi Kapoor flew to Delhi to attended the special screening of ‘Mr. India’ which was held at 7pm today.
After the screening of the film, the father and daughter got emotional and became teary-eyed. We have a picture of Boney and Janhvi at the event held there. Check it out below:
‘Mr. India’ is one of Sridevi’s most loved film and it also starred Sridevi’s brother-in-law, Anil Kapoor. The film was directed by Shekhar Kapur and released on May 25, 1987.
Coming to the screening of Sridevi’s films, the I&B Ministry will be showcasing the late actresses’ hit films like ‘Mom’, ‘Lamhe’, Mr. India, ‘English Vinglish‘, ‘Sadma’ and ‘Chandni’.
Besides this, to pay a tribute to the actress, a mural of Sridevi is also going to be built in Bandra, Mumbai. When PinkVilla contacted Boney Kapoor to know his feelings about the same, he said, “There are heroes and then there are legends, heroes get remembered but legends never die’ Sri lives with us every day.. not a minute goes by when we don’t miss her.. thank u for this honour.. Boney, Jahnvi and Khushi.”
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