Prez, political leaders mourn demise of Sridevi
Rahul condoles
President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday mourned the sudden demise of veteran actor Sridevi.
Taking to his Twitter handle, President Kovind recalled the work of the legendary actor and wrote that she would always be an ‘inspiration for others’.
“Shocked to hear of the passing of movie star Sridevi. She has left millions of fans heartbroken. Her performances in films such as Moondram Pirai, Lamhe, and English Vinglish remain an inspiration for other actors. My condolences to her family and close associates (sic),” President Kovind Tweeted.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan also took to his social media handle to express grief over the great loss and said that the actor’s work and mesmerising personality will always keep her alive in everyone’s memories.
“Shocked to know that Senior Bollywood Actress Sri Devi Ji suffered a massive cardiac arrest & is no more with us. My thoughts are with her family, friends & millions of fans around the globe. Her fantastic work & mesmerising personality will always keep her alive in our memories,” Dharmendra Pradhan said.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu also recalled Sridevi as a proud actress with her unparalleled acting skills. NEW DELHI: Congress president Rahul Gandhi expressed shock over the sudden death of actor Sridevi, whom he described as an incredibly talented and versatile actress. “Shocked to hear about the untimely death of one of India’s favourite actress. Sridevi was an incredibly talented and versatile actress whose vast body of work spanned a range of genres and languages,”he said on Twitter.