Kapoor was felicitated for her brilliant contribution in the field of television, films and digital content. Ekta was accompanied by her father Jeetendra for the prestigious ceremony.

Sharing her emotions on this big achievement, Ekta exclaims, “It is an absolute honour to receive the Fourth Highest Civilian Award for my humble contribution in the field of performing arts. It is a surreal moment and a matter of great pride. I want to dedicate this badge of honour to my two pillars of strength – my mom and dad. They believed in me with their whole heart and it is because of them, I am who I am!”

Ekta added further, “I am really overwhelmed with all the love and accolades that are coming my way. I want to thank my family, friends, my team at Balaji Telefilms and most importantly – the audience, for believing in me and supporting me. I hope to always push the envelope, challenge norms, give talents a platform that they truly deserve, instill pride and give back to the country that has fuelled my ambition and dreams.”

Kapoor’s fans and audiences have loved her growth as a nuanced producer and right from the get go she has been spectacular. Having tons of stuff coming up between 2021 and 2022 featuring big names in her upcoming projects including Amitabh Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kartik Aaryan, John Abraham, Arjun Kapoor, Disha Patani, Tara Sutaria amongst many others, to now bagging this remarkable achievement, Ekta has indeed added another feather in her cap.

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coveted wins. She was also honored with Padma Shri Award by the Government of India and was known for her portrayals of women in challenging situations across genres, from slapstick comedy to epic dramas.

Here is a list of memorable movies and roles that she played through her filmography to watch and celebrate this legend actress on her birthday.

Nagina : Nagina is an award winning Indian fantasy movie, directed and produced by Harmesh Malhotra, starring Sridevi, Rishi Kapoor and Amrish Puri in the lead roles. The film revolves around Rajni, a shape-shifting cobra who marries a civilian to avenge the death of her spouse at the hands of an evil saint. Sridevi’s portrayal of Naagin in the film is immortal and praised even today. Stream Nagina on Amazon Prime Video.

Chandni : Fate leaves Chandni shattered as her love Rohit disappears from her life. She meets Lalit and they befriend each other until Rohit knocks on her door. You will fall in love with Chandni all over again watching Sridevi in her mesmerizing appearance and performance. Watch Chandni on Amazon Prime Video.

Inquilaab : Inquilaab is a Bollywood Hindi action drama movie, directed by Rama Rao Tatineni, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Sridevi, Kader Khan and Shakti Kapoor in the lead roles. A politician helps a jobless man to become a police officer and then uses him for his nefarious activities. His wife finds out he is being used as a pawn and tries to prevent him from becoming one. Stream Inquilaab on Amazon Prime Video.

Khuda Gawah : Khuda Gawah is a love story of two lovers, Baadshah Khan and Benazir who are separated due to a series of incidents that are only resolved years later with the arrival of their daughter. Sridevi played double role in the film, being Benazir as well as the daughter herself. Watch Khuda Gawah on Amazon Prime Video.

Himmatwala : Himmatwala is a Bollywood action comedy movie, directed by K. Raghavendra Rao, starring Jeetendra, Sridevi, Amjad Khan, Kader Khan and Shakti Kapoor in the lead roles. A poor and wronged woman’s son returns from the big city to avenge his father, an honest school teacher. He decides to teach a lesson to the people responsible for the condition of his family. Watch Himmatwala on Amazon Prime Video.

There are numerous films to reminisce the memorable roles of Sridevi on her birthday. Even though she is not with us today, her evergreen performances will always be remembered.

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Karan Johar has donned many hats in the field of art. Be it producer, director, reality show judge or a host at a talk show and many award shows., his contribution is irreplaceable. Karan has directed some iconic films like Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhie Khushi Kabhie Gham and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil. His production house Dharma Productions, continues to deliver meaningful content.

Sharing his excitement, Karan Johar says, ”It’s not very often that I’m at a loss for words, but this is one such occasion… The PadmaShri. Such an honour to receive one of the highest civilian awards in the country. Overwhelmed by so many emotions right now. Humbled, elated and also thankful for the opportunity to live my dream everyday, to create and to entertain. I know my father would be proud and I wish he was here to share this moment with me. #blessed”

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