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Detailed explanation-1: -Sridevi: The Eternal Screen Goddess is a biography by author and screenwriter Satyarth Nayak that chronicles the life and career of Indian actress Sridevi.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sridevi was born at Meenampatti village near Sivakasi of present-day Tamil Nadu, India on 13 August 1963 to Ayyapan and Rajeswari. Her father was a lawyer from Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu while her mother was from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Sridevi’s mother tongue was Telugu, and she was fluent in Tamil.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sridevi’s first Hindi film as the main lead was Solva Saawan (1978), opposite Amol Palekar. Her first super-duper hit in Bollywood was Himmatwala (1983), where she featured opposite Jeetendra. They together appeared in many other movies like Mawaali (1983), Tohfa (1984), and Aulaad (1987) to name a few.

Detailed explanation-4: -One of the greatest Indians to have ever lived, Sridevi was one of her kind personality who was known to be a one-woman industry at the peak of her career. Her command of the box office of the three biggest film industries, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu concurrently are unprecedented in Indian cinema.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sridevi was born on August 13, 1963 in her father’s hometown of Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India. Her mother was from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. So Sridevi grew up speaking Telugu and Tamil.