Sridevi, the first female superstar of Indian cinema, was found dead at a Dubai hotel in a bathtub on February 24, 2018.
Sridevi, the first female superstar of Indian cinema, was found dead at a Dubai hotel in a bathtub. February 24, 2018, saw an ocean of fan following struck with profound grief of losing a dazzling star, who was an icon across generations. Her mysterious death which reports confirmed due to accidental drowning broke a million hearts with family, friends and fan mourning her demise.
Remembering the ultimate queen of Indian cinema on her birth anniversary today, let's take a look at her illustrious filmy family tree:
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Actor-turned-producer Sanjay Kapoor is the founder and director of Sanjay Kapoor Entertainment Private Limited company with his wife Maheep Sandhu. The debut movie produced by their production house was 'Tevar' starring Arjun Kapoor and Sonakshi Sinha. He has a daughter named Shanaya Kapoor and a son Jahaan Kapoor.
Sridevi's sister-in-law Reena Kapoor, a fashion designer, is married to Sandeep Marwah of Marwah Films and Video Studios. He is the founder of Noida Film City. They have two sons Mohit and Akshay. Mohit made his acting debut with 'Fugly' in 2014. He recently got married to his girlfriend Antara Motiwala in UAE, that was also attended by Sridevi.
Boney's brother Anil Kapoor is a successful film actor and producer. He is the second of four children. He is married to Sunita Bhavnani Kapoor, a costume designer with whom he has two daughters - Sonam Kapoor, Rhea Kapoor and son Harshvardhan Kapoor.
In June 1996, Sridevi married Boney Kapoor, a film producer who is also the elder brother of actor Anil Kapoor and actor-turned-producer Sanjay Kapoor and sister Reema Kapoor. They have two daughters, Janhvi and Khushi.
Boney Kapoor was previously married to Mona Shourie and has two children from his first marriage - Arjun Kapoor and daughter Anshula. Mona was the CEO of Future Studios and had successfully produced several television shows like 'Hera Pheri', 'Yug', 'Wilayatee Babu' among several others.
Sridevi, originally named Shree Amma Yanger Ayyapan, was born to Tamil father Ayyapan Yanger and Telugu mother Rajeswari Yanger. While her father was a lawyer, her mother was a homemaker. She had two siblings - sister Srilatha Yanger and brother Satish Yanger.