August 13 marks the 56th birth anniversary of the late superstar Sridevi, and her family members including daughter Janhvi Kapoor, and her former co-star and brother-in-law Anil Kapoor, took to social media to pen emotional, heartfelt notes in the memory of the veteran actress.
Happy Birthday Jaan, missing you every minute of my life , keep on guiding us , you will remain with us till eternity. #Sridevi pic.twitter.com/pGPhgbmcBN
— Boney Kapoor (@BoneyKapoor) August 13, 2019
"Happy birthday mumma, I love you," Janhvi wrote on Instagram along with a photograph of Sridevi from her film "English Vinglish".
View this post on InstagramHappy birthday Mumma, I love you
A post shared by Janhvi Kapoor (@janhvikapoor) on Aug 12, 2019 at 7:14pm PDT
Remembering Sridevi, Anil said it's a "bittersweet day".
"Today is a bittersweet day as we celebrate you on what would have been your 56th birthday...We feel the sadness of your loss deeply, but remembering your smile and the joy you brought to all our lives unites us in your memory...We miss you everyday Sridevi," Anil tweeted.
Today is a bittersweet day as we celebrate you on what would have been your 56th Birthday…We feel the sadness of your loss deeply, but remembering your smile and the joy you brought to all our lives unites us in your memory...We miss you everyday #Sridevi! pic.twitter.com/O8XwPUQGy4
— Anil Kapoor (@AnilKapoor) August 13, 2019
Sridevi, female superstar who reigned in the eighties and the nineties, died aged 54 on February 24, 2018, by accidentally drowning in
a bathtub in a Dubai hotel. The "Chandni" star was in Dubai for a family wedding.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Sunita Kapoor (@kapoor.sunita) on Aug 12, 2019 at 1:02pm PDT
Fashion designer Manish Malhotra, who was a close friend of Sridevi, also posted a birthday post for her.
"Miss You," Manish wrote.