Priyanka Chopra Remembers Sridevi With First Look Of Her Upcoming Biography ‘Empress.’ We’re Excited!

Taking to her Instagram stories, Priyanka Chopra shared the cover of a book that was titled 'Empress- The Definitive Biography of Sridevi...The epitome of unmitigated talent.

By Meghna Rajpal Updated August 13, 2026 4:52 PM

Priyanka Chopra Remembers Sridevi With First Look Of Her Upcoming Biography ‘Empress.’ We’re Excited!

Priyanka Chopra has shared a massive update on the much-awaited biography being made on the life of legendary actress Sridevi on the occasion of her birth anniversary. The veteran, who is one of the most celebrated actors in Indian cinema, continues to stay in the hearts of her many fans, who were saddened by the tragic news of her demise. The biopic is expected to showcase her career, personal life, and the legacy that she left behind. Read to know all about it here.

Priyanka Chopra On Sridevi Biography

Taking to her Instagram stories, Priyanka Chopra shared the cover of a book that was titled ‘Empress- The Definitive Biography of Sridevi…The epitome of unmitigated talent”- Amitabh Bachchan, Dhiraj U. Kumarr. In the caption, she spoke about how she was the “one and only” and how she missed her. Chopra further wished the actress a happy birthday and teased fans about this update of her biography. Sridevi’s husband Boney Kapoor also reshared this post on his story. For the unversed, it was back in 2023 that Westland Books announced an official biography on her named ‘Sridevi: The Life of a Legend’ exploring her life and career. It is written by Dhiraj Kumar and gives a detailed peek into her journey as a sensation both on and off screen.

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In his statement, Boney Kapoor spoke about author Dhiraj, who was considered a part of the family by the late star, and described him as a researcher, writer, and columnist. For the unversed, Sridevi passed away on February 24, 2018, at the age of 54 in Dubai. This happened after she suffered from a cardiac arrest. She had gone to Dubai to attend the wedding of actor Mohit Marwah when the unfortunate incident took place. Reportedly, she collapsed in her hotel room and after a medical team tried to revive her, she could not be saved.

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First Published: August 13, 2026 4:52 PM

Meghna Rajpal

Patriarchy's worst nightmare (with a cute smile). An introvert walking around with Bollywood Music in the background who will avoid meeting you in public. I write about pop culture, fashion, and everything controversial.