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Wednesday, 24 April 2024

Sridevi in Karma (1986)

  • Images and features regarding Sridevi in Karma here
  • Sridevi in black and gold (a popular combo in her film costumes, be it in Karma, Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja, Banjaran, Mr.India, Pathar Ke Insaan etc) here
  • Sridevi in black here.

Monday, 9 May 2022

Exquisite Sridevi and Rishi Kapoor in Kaun Sachcha Kaun Jhootha (कौन सच्चा कौन झूठा): 1997


Exquisite Sridevi and Rishi Kapoor in Kaun Sachcha Kaun Jhootha (कौन सच्चा कौन झूठा): 1997

Sridevi looked sooooooooooo beautiful in the song Hakka Ila Re... And she danced with such grace... 

Just a Goddess on screen. Or as Anupama Chopra called her, "The Great Sridevi..."


Tuesday, 20 October 2020

Sridevi's iconic monochrome blue sari: Mr India's defining look


That title might seem a contradiction of terms but y'all fans know what I mean! 

The film Mr.India had moments of inspired film fashion. Be it the crown and gown of Ms Hawa Hawai, the whip and leather of the finale scene, Sridevi's shabby-chic suit as "Charlie" or Sridevi's sari-clad seduction in the sensuous song of the decade... 

This image of Sridevi defines a time in Bollywood's rich history... 



Above :Sridevi fan art - inspired by Sridevi's most iconic look in Mr.India

Saturday, 23 May 2020

Iconic Poses: Sridevi

Stills that are familiar to all Bollywood fans; Sridevi and Rishi Kapoor in Chandni. 

Sridevi and Jeetendra in Tohfa.

Tuesday, 22 October 2019

Sridevi in and as Chandni


Sridevi's most iconic dance - no lyrics. Just music, her movies and... pure magic.

Below: Sridevi in Switzerland, also on the sets of Chandni! 


Monday, 11 July 2011

Idol Worship: Bollywood stars fan out at Indian icon Sridevi: Superstar's famous fans are...

From an online forum, a collection of famous quotes from stars themselves about icon Sridevi. 

Sridevi has been at the receiving of idol-worship by a great many actors and actresses who came after her. Co-stars, directors, newcomers, designers, the film industry is full of Sridevi fans. Some memorable quotes about Sridevi: 


In the mid-90s, Yash Chopra said, "Madhuri and Juhi are good. Very good. But Sridevi is the best. Period." 

Sanjay Dutt called Sridevi "the last of the great female actors." 

Shah Rukh Khan agreed to do a cameo opposite Sridevi in the film Army because he wanted, "to be seen on screen with a living legend." 

At the beginning of his career, Aamir Khan said, "Sridevi should be my heroine in every film. I'd love to do a Summer of '42 with her." 

During the shooting of Hum Aapke Dil Mein Rehte Hain, Kajol told Anil Kapoor that she didn't think there was any actor in India whose talent could touch Sridevi's. 

Urmila Matondkar calls Sridevi "the perfect heroine." They were co-stars in her last film, Judaai

Juhi Chawla said she subconsciously tries to imitate Sridevi. 

Twinkle Khanna has said that no actress of her generation was as good as Sridevi. 

Rekha referred to Sridevi as "my uncrowned queen". 

During her acceptance speech at the 2006 Zee Cine Awards, Rani Mukerji said to Sridevi, "It was while watching you that I learned how to act." 

Director Ram Gopal Verma confesses he was obsessed with Sridevi in his youth and his film Mast is about his experiences working with her when he became a director. Verma lists her performance in Chaalbaaz as among his all-time favorites. 

Akshay Kumar has said he is a "die-hard fan of Sridevi." 

When asked who his favorite actress is, Saif Ali Khan replied, "Sridevi. Who else can it be?" 

Priety Zinta has said that her ultimate goal is to appear in a film with Sridevi and Kajol. 

In response to a question about whether she felt bad for turning down the role in Dil To Pagal Hai which won Karisma Kapoor a National Award, Manisha Koirala said, "I don't think that either the performances by Karisma Kapoor or Madhuri Dixit could touch Sridevi's performances in Chandni and Lamhe. When I work with Yash Chopra I want to reach the heights Sridevi reached with him." 

Tabu listed Sridevi's performance in Sadma as one of her all-time favorites. 

Anil Kapoor has said that, "Sridevi is India's only actress of International Potential." 

Shabana Azmi said, "Sridevi revolutionized what it meant to be a woman on the screen in India." 

Designer Manish Malhotra called Sridevi "the last complete actress." 

Choreographer Prabhu Deva said Sridevi was the best dancer in Hindi Cinema because "her facial expressions are so alive that even when she makes mistakes no one notices." 

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar said that she was stunned by Sridevi's performance in the song "Mere Haathon Mein Nau Nau Chooriyan" from Chandni because she performed "ek sau ek (101) facial expressions." 

Karan Johar, Anupam Kher, Poonam Dhillon, Shilpa Shetty, Purvi Joshi (TV Artist), all are big fans of Sridevi.

We have the largest collection of famous fans of Sridevi listed and photographed here.