"Queen Of Hearts" Sridevi: No One Can Replace Her Place In The Tinsel Tower!

Nagini Shree|Jul 12, 2019

The sudden demise of the strongest pillars of Hindi cinema - Sridevi left a void which no one can fill.

The word late legendary Sridevi brings to mind images of a very talented actress who looks like she can give any actress a run for their money and is someone who epitomizes beauty. Whether it be her iconic movie performances or her dance moves, Sridevi managed to win our hearts in every step of the way.

Sridevi is one of the first female actors crowned with the Lady Superstar tag and was the highest paid actor of her time. But if you look at her acting work, she totally deserved it. Commencing her journey at the age of four in Thunaivan (1969), Sridevi worked in as many as 300 films in multiple languages and went on to become the most sought- after artist in the film industry.

However, her sudden demise on February 24th, 2018 came as shocking news and sent shockwaves throughout the country. Mom star has left a void which remains and can never be filled by anyone else. It's been a year since the beautiful soul departed for heaven, but Lady Superstar still continues to rule millions of hearts all across the globe.

Sridevi got posthumous national awards

On April 13th, it was announced that Sridevi posthumously was given the National Award for Best Actress for her last film Mom. Her husband and producer Boney Kapoor along with his daughters Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor accepted this prestigious award on Sridevi’s behalf.

Sridevi posed with husband Boney Kapoor along with his daughters Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor

And at 71st Cannes International Film Festival, she received special recognition for her contribution to Indian cinema. Over a year after t

 

Madhuri Dixit found it "tough" to replace Sridevi

Madhuri Dixit and Sridevi

At the height of her superstardom, Sridevi was the ultimate diva and dominated the popular cinema space like a colossus. Once arch-rivals for the top spot in Bollywood, Sridevi, and Madhuri were in a class of their own - acting, dancing skills and sheer star power the two wielded. Not surprising, that rumors of a "cold war" between the two were a staple in Bollywood gossip circles.

After Sridevi's untimely death, Madhuri Dixit Nene stepped into the shoes of the "Hawa Hawai" actress in Abhishek Varman's directorial Kalank. Talking about her role of Bahaar Begum in KalankMadhuri said it was tough and emotional for her to play a role which was to be originally envisioned for Sridevi.

Madhuri said: 

The strange connection between Sridevi and Divya Bharti's demise

Divya Bharti and Sridevi

The untimely and unfortunate death of legendary Bollywood actress reminded fans of the mysterious death of the 90s' popular actress Divya Bharti. The gorgeous beauties Divya Bharti and Sridevi were often compared to each other. And it was also said that Divya can replace Sridevi due to her identical looks and Divya was also tagged as the younger sister of Sridevi.

Divya died on April 5, 1993, after she fell off the balcony of her fifth-floor apartment in the drunken state. Just like Sridevi, Divya's sudden and mysterious death had brought a shock wave across the country. Notably, Divya's birth anniversary falls on February 25, just a day after Sridevi’s shocking death day.

Shocking new claims about Sridevi's mysterious death

Late actress Sridevi

Over a year after the actress passed away, a new report has surfaced on media portals, raising shocking allegations about the cause of death. Kerala Jail DGP Rishiraj Singh alleged that the actress’ death was not an accident but a murder.

Earlier, claims of her life insurance worth Rs 240 of crore also raised the question: Was it accidental death or a planned murder? The new revelation has triggered a series of reactions on social media. The new revelation has triggered a series of reactions on social media.

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