Bollywood veteran Sridevi passed away in the early hours of Sunday in Dubai. She was there attending a family wedding and suffered a cardiac arrest aged 54. Tributes have been pouring in on social media as word spread of the actress’s untimely demise. Pakistani celebrities too have been pouring in heartfelt messages about what Sridevi meant to them, and how tragic this loss is.
Mahira Khan
So grateful to have grown up and lived in the times of #sridevi . Thank you for the movies, thank you for the magic. You shall live on forever.. pic.twitter.com/jS2YJU1zoq
— Mahira Khan (@TheMahiraKhan) February 25, 2018
Humayun Saeed
Shocked beyond words to hear about Sri Devi’s untimely death. A legendary actress whose work will continue to inspire many and forever remain cherished. May her soul rest in peace pic.twitter.com/hraofkHqHh
— Humayun Saeed (@iamhumayunsaeed) February 24, 2018
Ali Rehman Khan
Still can’t believe that #Sridevi just passed away. So sad. RIP you legend. You will live on forever.
— Ali Rehman Khan (@alirehmankhan) February 24, 2018
Armeena Khan
#Sridevi I can’t believe it. I’m in shock. #RIP ??
— Armeena Khan (@ArmeenaRK) February 24, 2018
Maya Ali
Life is really unpredictable, Siridevi jee you will be missed and will stay in our hearts forever… May her soul rest in peace Ameen????#heartbroken #speechless?? pic.twitter.com/JvkO4ONqTP
— Maya Ali (@mayaali07) February 25, 2018
Ali Zafar
Rest in peace #Sridevi ji. You have left us with great memories of joy and tears.
— Ali Zafar (@AliZafarsays) February 25, 2018
Riz Ahmed
RIP Sri Devi – legend of the screen pic.twitter.com/gj2FeKKkJy
— Riz Ahmed (@rizmc) February 25, 2018
Adnan Siddiqui
Imran Abbas
Zainab Abbas
Saba Qamar
Sanam Saeed
Sajal Aly
Mawra Hocane
Sridevi was an inspiration to many and was distinguished as one of Bollywood’s stars with her tremendous acting skills, her comical abilities, and impeccable grace when dancing on-screen. Commercial success sprinkled into the actress’s palms of her hands, and she glistened as a female voice in Hindi cinema, often channeling roles that highlighted women’s’ sensitivities. Sridevi’s first role was in Hindi film ‘Julie,’ in 1975. Her final role was in ‘Mom,’ with Pakistani actors Sajal Aly and Adnan Siddiqui.
Rest In Peace Sridevi. 1963-2018.