Khushi and Boney Kapoor inaugurate Sridevi Chowk in Mumbai's Lokhandwala
Sridevi
The sudden and unexpected passing of Sridevi, a beloved icon of Indian cinema, shocked the entire nation. She tragically passed awayon February 24, 2018. Sridevi was not merely a popular actress;she was a cultural phenomenon, having graced the silver screen for over five decades and earning the title of Bollywood's “first female superstar.”
Her untimely departure left an irreplaceable void in the hearts of millions of fans and admirers.Six years after her demise a road in Mumbai’s Lokhandwala area is named and inaugurated today (Oct12) in her name.
Family unveils the 'Sridevi Kapoor Chowk'
The late actor’s younger daughter Khushiand husband Boney Kapoor were present at the inauguration. In the photos and videos circulating on social media Boneyis seen wearing an all-blue attire. To unveil the chowk, he unveiled the red curtain that covered the large block with her Late Sridevi’s picture on top of it.
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Actress Shabana Azmi was also present at the ceremony. However, Janhvi Kapoor was not seen anywhere around and may have missed the inauguration ceremony.
The Sridevi Chowk is close to the actress' long-time residence Green Acres Tower. The funeral procession also passed through the nearby Purshotam Tandon Roadat the time of her funeral.
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About Sridevi
Late Sridevi enjoyed a career spanning over five decades across various genres. She was celebrated for her roles in films such as Karma, Nazrana, Main Tera Dushman, ChaalBaaz, Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja, Judaai, English Vinglish, and Mom, among many others. Sridevi tragically passed away in 2018 due to accidental drowning in Dubai.
In 1996, she married Boney Kapoor, and together they have two daughters, Janhvi and Khushi.Janhvi has made a significant mark in the Hindi film industry, while Khushi recently debuted in the Zoya Akhtar film The Archies.