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Lokhandwala welcomes new Sridevi Chowk, honouring Indian cinema's "first female superstar"

The ceremony was attended by Shabana Azmi, Anupam Kher, and Poonam Dhillon.

Khushboo Ali

On the occasion of Dussehra, Mumbai paid tribute to the late iconic actress Sridevi by naming a chowk in Lokhandwala after her, marking six years since her death. The emotional ceremony was attended by Sridevi's husband, Boney Kapoor, daughter Khushi Kapoor, and actors Shabana Azmi, Anupam Kher, and Poonam Dhillon.

Located near Sridevi's long-time residence, Green Acres Tower, the chowk holds sentimental value. Both Boney and Khushi were visibly emotional as they unveiled the landmark featuring Sridevi’s photo.

Key details-

  • Sridevi is touted be Indian cinema's "First Female Superstar"

  • The Chowk is located near Green Acres Tower, Sridevi's long time residence

  • The event drew a large crowd, highlighting Sridevi's continued popularity

  • This tribute ensures Sridevi's legacy will continue to inspire future artists in Mumbai

  • Sridevi, a beloved icon, tragically passed away in 2018

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