Sridevi’s death anniversary was observed on February 24. To mark the occasion, her husband, Boney Kapoor donated one of her saris that were auctioned online. The bidding started at Rs 40,000 and touched Rs 1,30,000. Parisera, a 27-year-old Chennai-based non-profit online platform, which specializes in Indian handicrafts hosted the auction named ‘Being Generous, With Sridevi’.
Announcing the auction of the late actor’s blue handwoven Kota sari, Parisera mentioned on Instagram,
Being born in a South-Indian household, the actress has worn saris as a badge of her identity and has always infused a sense of unique charisma into its pleats. For the auction, the family has chosen a Kota sari. The Sari emanates the perfect essence of Sridevi. Its versatility is widely known, this stylish weave can be worn to a reception or to a simple party. Handmade silver trinkets or a string of pearls will enhance the beauty of this luxurious weave.
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