Janhvi Kapoor Remembers Mother Sridevi On Diwali; Actress Recalls, ‘My Mom Always Enjoyed Decorating The House, Was A Very Religious Person’

Janhvi Kapoor opened up about her mother Sridevi and how she used to enjoy decorating the house during the festival of Diwali

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Janhvi Kapoor Remembers Mother Sridevi On Diwali; Actress Recalls, ‘My Mom Always Enjoyed Decorating The House, Was A Very Religious Person’
Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor has been taking the internet by storm with her fashion statements, down-to-earth personality and versatile performances. While she has been making waves in the entertainment industry, the actress never shies away from sharing her personal life anecdotes including memories with her late mother, actress Sridevi. On the occasion of Diwali, she recently opened up about the celebrations at her home and how her mother loved decorating their house.

In an interview with Hindustan Times, she shared how she grew up in a house where Indian traditions are a big part of the family. Recalling the late actress, she shared, “My mom (late legendary actor Sridevi) always enjoyed decorating the house on this day. We would have a Diwali pooja, and on Ganesh Chaturthi, we would always meet as a family, Karva Chauth too is a big one.” She stressed the fact that Indian culture has always been a big part of her life. ALSO READ: Janhvi Kapoor Stuns In A Thigh-High Slit Red Dress For Her Lunch Date With Rumoured BF Shikhar Pahariya- Video Goes VIRAL


Talking about her inclinations towards following all the traditions, the 26-year-old shared that it was because her mother was a religious person. She said, “She has always been a very religious person. I guess my investment in all of these traditions makes me feel closer to mom.” The Bawaal actress went on to share her most favourite Diwali memory which she celebrates at her dadi’s (paternal grandmother’s) house. She explains how they have ‘amazing food, the entire house is decorated with lights’. ALSO READ: Janhvi Kapoor-Shikhar Pahariya CONFIRM Dating Rumours? Latter’s ‘I'm All Yours’ Comment Goes VIRAL- Take A Look

Janhvi goes on to add, “There is pooja which happens during the day at either our office or house. For that, I have always seen mom wear a traditional Pattu saree, we would wear pattu pavadai for the pooja. Then for the dinner we would have fun at dadi’s house, eating pulao, rajma, the Kapoor khandaan delicacies.”

On the work front, Janhvi Kapoor was last seen in Bawaal alongside Varun Dhawan. She has Mr. & Mrs. Mahi co-starring Rajkummar Rao in her pipeline. Apart from that she is currently busy shooting for her Telugu debut in Devara alongside Jr NTR.
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