New Delhi: Sridevi's iconic 'Hawa Hawai' avatar has brought to life with the launch of her wax statue at Madame Tussauds, Singapore. The late superstar's wax figure was unveiled by husband Boney Kapoor and daughters Janhvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor on Wednesday.
Film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the news along with the pictures from the event on his Twitter.
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Boney Kapoor along with daughters Janhvi and Khushi unveil the wax statue of #Sridevi at Madame Tussauds #Singapore. pic.twitter.com/w64fQBvUbz
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) September 4, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Boney Kapoor along with daughters Janhvi and Khushi unveil the wax statue of #Sridevi at Madame Tussauds #Singapore. pic.twitter.com/w64fQBvUbz
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) September 4, 2019Boney Kapoor along with daughters Janhvi and Khushi unveil the wax statue of #Sridevi at Madame Tussauds #Singapore. pic.twitter.com/w64fQBvUbz
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) September 4, 2019
In one picture, Sridevi is seen in her 'Hawa Hawai' avatar from Mr India. The figure shows her donning a golden dress with matching accessories.
In the second picture, Boney, Janhvi and Khushi are seen posing with the wax statue of Sridevi.
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Earlier on Tuesday, Boney shared a video showing glimpses of the making of Sridevi's wax figure.
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Sridevi lives forever in not just our hearts but also in the hearts of millions of her fans. Eagerly waiting to watch the unveiling of her figure at Madam Tussauds, Singapore on September 4, 2019. #SrideviLivesForever pic.twitter.com/AxxHUgYnzt
— Boney Kapoor (@BoneyKapoor) September 3, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data="
">Sridevi lives forever in not just our hearts but also in the hearts of millions of her fans. Eagerly waiting to watch the unveiling of her figure at Madam Tussauds, Singapore on September 4, 2019. #SrideviLivesForever pic.twitter.com/AxxHUgYnzt
— Boney Kapoor (@BoneyKapoor) September 3, 2019Sridevi lives forever in not just our hearts but also in the hearts of millions of her fans. Eagerly waiting to watch the unveiling of her figure at Madam Tussauds, Singapore on September 4, 2019. #SrideviLivesForever pic.twitter.com/AxxHUgYnzt
— Boney Kapoor (@BoneyKapoor) September 3, 2019
"Sridevi lives forever in not just our hearts but also in the hearts of millions of her fans. Eagerly waiting to watch the unveiling of her figure at Madam Tussauds, Singapore on September 4," Boney tweeted.
Madame Tussauds announced the addition of Srivedi's wax figure as a tribute to the late actor on her 56th birth anniversary on August 13.
Born as Shree Amma Yanger Ayyapan in 1963, she was known for her iconic roles in Hindi movies like Chandni, Lamhe, Mr India, Chaalbaaz, Nagina, Sadma and English Vinglish among many more.
The Padma Shri awardee had also made a mark with her extraordinary performances in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada films.
Sridevi's last film was Mom for which she also received Best Actress National Award, posthumously.
The first female superstar of India who reigned the Bollywood box-office of the eighties, passed away on February 24, 2018, due to accidental drowning in a bathtub at a Dubai hotel.
