- By Aarushi Raina
- Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:26 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Janhvi Kapoor, a doting daughter, never misses a chance to embrace her late mother Sridevi's timeless legacy. She paid a heartfelt tribute by wearing a customized jacket featuring Sridevi’s 1990 Telugu hit Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari, which also starred Chiranjeevi. After re-watching the re-released print of the movie in theatres, Janhvi praised the team and called her mother an 'angel, fairy, and princess.' Her photos in the jacket have been going viral ever since she posted them on her social media handle.
Flaunting her jacket with Sridevi’s film, Janhvi Kapoor shared a series of photos of herself on Instagram along with a heartwarming note. The post read, "Obsessed with this jacket!!!! Obsessssssssed with this movie!!!! I had the pleasure of rewatching the rereleased print a couple days back and was reminded of the magic created by the whole team Mumma is like an angel fairy princess and so funny and so cute Obsessed with this jacket!!!! Obsessssssssed with this movie!!!! I had the pleasure of rewatching the rereleased print a couple days back and was reminded of the magic created by the whole team. Mumma is like an angel fairy princess and so funny and so cute."
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She also lauded Chiranjeevi’s performance and the rest of the cast members. The actress added, "chiranjeevikonidela sir and his inimitable humor, bravado and swagger and both of them together Raghavendra sirs vision Amrish Puri sir the music, sets, costumes, story!!! All the actors!!!!! The revival of this new print couldn’t have been executed by more able hands and is a gift to cinema lovers today, it felt like a visual spectacle that would give our contemporary films a run for their money."
Soon after her post, fans remembered Sridevi and her work. One user wrote, "Uffff... for a moment, I truly felt I was seeing Sridevi ji—my heart skipped a beat. And in seconds, I realized it’s our bitiya rani. Had tears in my eyes, missing Sridevi ji deeply. But thank God for her nishani… you. May God bless you my baccha." Another user commented, "Sridevi's beauty was at its peak in this movie.. Truly a talented artist!."
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About Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari Movie
The Telugu class was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao, who co-wrote the script with Jandhyala and Yandamuri Veerendranath. The movie starred Chiranjeevi, Sridevi, Amrish Puri, Kannada Prabhakar, Allu Ramalingaiah and Rami Reddy. The movie received a positive response and was the highest-grossing Telugu film at the time.
Janhvi Kapoor's Work Front
She has interesting movies in the pipeline including Param Sundari with actor Sidharth Malhotra, Homebound with Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, which received an overwhelming response at its premiere during Cannes 2025. Janhvi will also be seen in Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari with Varun Dhawan.