On the 61st birth anniversary of the legendary actress Sridevi, her daughter Janhvi Kapoor paid a heartfelt tribute by visiting the Tirupati temple, a tradition she has continued every year in honor of her mother. Janhvi, who is not only carrying forward Sridevi’s cinematic legacy but also her personal beliefs and customs, shared her emotions with her followers on Instagram.
In a series of Instagram posts, Janhvi expressed her love and remembrance for her late mother. She captioned the post with, “Happy birthday Mumma ❤️ I love you,” capturing the deep connection she continues to feel. The first image she shared showed the steps leading up to the Tirupati temple, indicating that she upheld her yearly ritual of walking to the temple on foot a gesture of devotion she performs every year on her mother’s birthday.
Boney Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor remember Sridevi on her 60th birth anniversary
The second image was a touching throwback from Janhvi’s childhood, featuring a young Janhvi with pigtails, lovingly embraced by Sridevi. The nostalgic photo highlights the close bond the two shared. The third image was a recent photo of Janhvi from her visit to Tirupati, where she is seen dressed in a traditional yellow silk sari paired with a turquoise blouse adorned with golden prints and a yellow border. Completing her look with golden jewelry and a tilak on her forehead, Janhvi appears deep in prayer, capturing a moment of spiritual reflection.
Janhvi’s younger sister, Khushi Kapoor, also honored their mother by sharing a childhood picture on her Instagram Stories, showing the two sisters with Sridevi. Their father, Boney Kapoor, remembered his late wife by posting a picture from her 2012 film English Vinglish with a simple yet poignant caption, “Happy birthday jaan .”
Sridevi, who passed away in 2018, remains one of the most iconic figures in Indian cinema. Over a career that spanned five decades, she delivered unforgettable performances in films across multiple languages, solidifying her status as a versatile and gifted actress. Her roles in classics like Chandni, Mr. India, and English Vinglish are remembered for their emotional depth and charisma.
As for Janhvi Kapoor, she continues to build her own path in the film industry, with upcoming projects like Devara: Part 1, Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari, and a Tamil debut in Suriya’s next film, marking the continuation of her mother’s legacy in Indian cinema.
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