This Director Made a ‘Sridevi Room’ in His Hostel, Became Her Devotee

Charm still holds strong

It’s been more than seven years since actress Sridevi passed away, but her charm still holds strong.

A Room Dedicated to Sridevi

Ravi K. Chandran revealed that during his college days, he was such a big fan of Sridevi that he turned his hostel room into a shrine for her.

Stole a Cutout from a Theatre

Ravi even admitted that he once stole a life-size cutout of Sridevi from a local theatre. “That cutout was the pride of my room,” he laughed. The walls were covered with her smile.

Let’s Go Get Sridevi’s Blessings

He recalled that during exams, his friends would jokingly say, “Let’s go get Sridevi’s blessings,” and visit his room. For them, it had become a temple of devotion.

Ravi’s Heart Stopped Next to Sridevi

A few minutes later, she walked in and sat beside me, Ravi said. Anil was on one side, and my screen goddess was on the other. My heart skipped a beat.

The Day He Finally Met Her

Years later, fate brought Ravi face-to-face with his idol. He was visiting director Rajkumar Santoshi, along with Anil Kapoor, who casually mentioned he’d call Sridevi

A Moment He’ll Never Forget

Ravi smiled as he remembered telling her, Madam, I once stole your cutout. She laughed and replied, What are you saying, Sir?