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Producer Boney Kapoor got teary-eyed while accepting Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR) Award on behalf of his late wife and eighties Bollywood superstar Sridevi.
“I am sure she (Sridevi) would have felt humbled. I accept this award on her behalf with humility. Thank you,” Boney said at an event here on Sunday.
Boney also tweeted: “A big thank you to #ANRAwards #AkkineniFamily, Chairman ANR awards committee @tsubbaramireddy, Chiranjeevi for honoring @SrideviBKapoor with #ANRNationalAwards. @iamnagarjuna #LegendsLiveOn”
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A big thank you to #ANRAwards #AkkineniFamily, Chairman ANR awards committee @tsubbaramireddy, Chiranjeevi for honoring @SrideviBKapoor with #ANRNationalAwards. @iamnagarjuna #LegendsLiveOn pic.twitter.com/iojHpVuNvS
— Boney Kapoor (@BoneyKapoor) November 18, 2019
A video is doing the rounds on the internet in which Boney is seen breaking down on the stage.
Sridevi was honoured for her contribution to cinema for the year 2018. While Rekha was felicitated for excellence in cinema for 2019.