Holi was happiest': When Boney Kapoor shared a heartbreakingly beautiful throwback of Sridevi

As the vibrant colors of Holi 2026 fill the air, a throwback moment by filmmaker Boney Kapoor touched the hearts of millions as he revisited his most cherished memories with his late wife, the legendary Sridevi. In 2025, Boney shared a deeply personal glimpse into their lives, reminding fans why "Holi was happiest" when the screen icon was by his side.

Boney Kapoor's throwback moment

On March 15, 2025, Boney Kapoor reshared an old photograph of Sridevi on his Instagram handle. In the photo, she was participating in the traditional sindoor khela ritual during a Durga Puja celebration. In the beautiful throwback image, vermillion adorned her face and coloured powder spelling “Boney” could be seen on her back—a tender moment reflecting the deep bond and love they shared.

With the picture Kapoor captioned, "Holi was happiest."

More about Sridevi and Boney Kapoor

Sridevi was a true icon in Indian cinema, known for her timeless elegance and versatility. Her films, such as 'Chandni', 'Lamhe', and 'Mr. India', remains beloved classics. Her final film, 'Mom', released in 2017, showcased her powerful performance as a vigilante mother.

Boney Kapoor and Sridevi's love story began on the sets of the iconic film 'Mr. India' in 1987. They married in June 1996 and subsequently had two daughters, Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor. Sridevi's untimely death in February 2018 left a void in Boney's life, but he continues to celebrate her memory through nostalgic posts.

Boney Kapoor frequently shares throwback photos of Sridevi, celebrating her life and legacy. In January, he posted a picture from the first day of shooting for 'Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja', featuring the couple laughing together.

On the work front, Boney Kapoor is expected to be considering casting his daughter Khushi in the sequel to 'Mom', a crime-thriller directed by Ravi Udyawar. This project would mark Khushi's entry into the film industry, following in her mother's footsteps.






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