Did you know? Sridevi performed funny scene in 'Lamhe' right after her father's demise

In a career spanned over 50 years, everyone in the film industry will always cherish Sridevi and her professional ways. All her co-stars remember her as a shy persona who lit up the screen every time she faced the camera. He expressive eyes, dance moves and even the way she said her lines in Hindi without knowing the language, Sridevi spelled magic on screen and how.

Yash Chopra's 'Lamhe' is known as one of her career's best, where she played the role of mother-daughter in a love story which was way ahead of its time.

But did you know that the actress continued to report to work even after her father passed away. 

In an interview to Karan Johar, late filmmaker Yash Chopra had recalled the strength of the actress and her dedication towards work. While Sridevi was shooting for Lamhe in Manchester along with the cast and crew, the news of her father’s death had reached the director. He didn't have the courage to break the news to her and just asked her to take a flight back to home to visit her ailing father. Once Sridevi reached home and knew about her father's death, she immediately informed the director she will join back in 16 days and as she had promises, Sridevi was back on the 17th day. Yash Chopra tried comforting her and asked her if she was emotionally fit to play her onscreen character, Sridevi told her she was here to do her job and she will do it. Ironically she was supposed to shoot for a funny scene with funny scene with Waheed Rehman and she did it with perfection, without letting her personal loss come in the way of her work.

Meanwhile, the Dubai police on Monday released the forensic report of veteran actor Sridevi, who died in a hotel here on February 24. According to the local media, the forensic report, which has been given to her family and the representative of Indian Consulate to reveal the exact cause of her death. Earlier, there were reports that suggested that there could be a further delay in handing over the mortal remains of the actress to her family, in case some inconsistencies are found in the toxicology reports. The 54-year-old reportedly had a fainting spell in the bathtub of her hotel room and was immediately rushed to Rashid Hospital in Dubai.