Sridevi in MOM (Image courtesy: YouTube)
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Kriti Sanon gave away Sridevi's Best Actress trophy to Boney Kapoor
Irrfan Khan won Best Actor in a leading role for Hindi Medium
Vidya Balan's Tumhari Sulu won Best Film
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She was the queen of grace and worthy of every praise. There's no doubt the award for Performance in a Leading Role - Female posthumously goes to the late #Sridevi#IIFA2018 #NEXAIIFAAwards pic.twitter.com/x88ClJgR1d
— IIFA Awards (@IIFA) June 24, 2018
Sridevi died after drowning in her hotel in Dubai in February. She was 54. MOM was her last film as a lead actress. She had shot for a cameo in Shah Rukh Khan's Zero, which is slated to release in December. Sridevi started her career as a child artiste when she was just 4 and worked in 300 films. Her daughter Janhvi is awaiting the release of her debut film Dhadak. She also has a younger daughter Khushi.
Meanwhile, Irrfan Khan won the prize for Best Actor in a leading role for Hindi Medium, in which he played the role of a father, who tries hard to get his daughter enrolled in a prestigious school. Hindi Medium was a satire on the present education system. Irrfan Khan is battling neuroendocrine tumour and is currently in London.
. @irrfank takes home the IIFA for Performance in a Leading Role - Male!#IIFA2018 pic.twitter.com/TeTCec1yb8
— IIFA Awards (@IIFA) June 24, 2018
Vidya Balan's Tumhari Sulu won Best Film while Hindi Medium director Saket Chaudhary was given Best Director award.
