Published 23:50 IST, August 12th 2020

Sridevi's Birth Anniversary: From 'Mr India' to 'Mom', her top iconic films

On the eve of Sridevi's birth anniversary, take a look at some of the actor's iconic roles in many memorable movies over the years. Read on.

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On August 13 marks late Bollywood actresss Sridevi's 57th birth anniversary. legendary actor did many versatile and sensational roles that gained her much popularity. She did movies in Tamil, Telegu, Hindi and English langus. Some of her very successful movies are Karma (1986), Nazrana (1987), Mr India (1987), Waqt Ki Awaz (1988) and Chandni (1989), to name a few. So to commemorate late actor Sridevi on her birth anniversary, here are a few of her best roles in movies, take a look: 

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Sma 

Sma is a 1983 film directed by Balu Mahendra. movie stars Sridevi in pivotal role of Nehalata Malhotra and also stars Kamal Haasan. Sridevi essays role of a person who suffers from amnesia due to an accident and Kamal Haasan's character takes her in and helps her get better. Sridevi is very convincing in film and her acting was commended a lot by fans. She also won Best Female Actor award for film. 

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Justice Chaudhury

Justice Chaudhury is a 1983 movie. movie stars Sridevi as Rekha, who is a young girl. She is very much in love with N. T. Rama Rao's character in film.  movie gained much popularity upon its release. Sridevi also h a famous song in this film. 

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Naya Kam 

Naya Kam is a 1984 Indian drama film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. It stars Sridevi as Laxmi. Laxmi is a rich girl in film who helps Ramu, a poor boy, to study.  movie was very successful and Sridevi's performance was appreciated. 

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Masterji

Masterji is a movie directed by  K. Raghavendra Rao and written by K. Bhagyaraj. movie stars Rajesh Khanna and Sridevi in le roles. Sridevi plays iconic role of Rha in film. 

Karma

Karma is a 1986 film directed by Subhash Ghai and is a multi-starrer film. It has Sridevi play role of Rha. Rha is a very bubbly and fun-loving girl in movie. She also has a very iconic song in this movie. movie was a huge hit. 

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Mr India 

Me in 1987, Mr India is an iconic film that stars Anil Kapoor and Sridevi. Sridevi plays role of Seema, a reporter who hates kids and is on a lookout for her next breakthrough crime story. movie was a massive hit and actor also gained popularity for her famous Hawa Hawai song.

Chandni

Chandni released in 1989. movie is directed by Yash Chopra and stars Sridevi in role of Chandni. movie showcases Chandni's difficult life and her love interest.  movie is also a cult classic.

Lamhe

Lamhe is a 1991 classic movie. movie features Sridevi as Pallavi and Pooja Bhatnagar, in a double role (as both mor and daughter), opposite Anil Kapoor. Ar versatile role which is still loved by many. 

 Chaalbaaz

 Chaalbaaz a 1981 film, which later became a cult classic, starring Sridevi as Anju/ Manju (dual role). actor was loved for her drastically different portrayals of Anju and Manju opposite Sunny Deol and Rajinikanth.

English Vinglish

2012 movie English Vinglish was a huge hit. movie showcases actor in role of Shashi Godbole who cant speak fluent English and how she changes that. In end, she does learn English and dazzles everyone. 

Mom 

Sridevi's last movie Mom was me in 2017. movie stars Sridevi as a mor who is seeking revenge for her daughter. This movie also mand to impress her fans.

Promo Pic Credit:  Sridevi and Nicky Bhatia's Instagram 

23:50 IST, August 12th 2020