Amongst the many incredible global artists who passed away in 2017 and 2018, the 90th academy awards remembered iconic Bollywood actress Sridevi who recently passed away along with veteran Shashi Kapoor who died last year.


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In the Oscars In memorium section where they play a montage paying tribute to those artists who are no more between us, Sridevi and Shahid Kapoor was mention along with other late Hollywood stars.

Fans are overwhelmed with this gesture of the Academy awards and thanked on social media. Vidya Balan too mentioned Sridevi's tribute in Oscars on Twitter:


Shashi Kapoor passed away at the age of 79 in December 2017 while Sridevi, aged 54, died in Dubai in February. The In Memoriam segment of the Oscars pays tribute to artistes who have passed this year.

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Other legends who were mentioned in the In memoriam montage included Robert Osborne, Jonathan Demme, John Heard, Walter Lassally, Harry Dean Stanton, Glenne Headly, Jerry Lewis, Roger Moore and Sam Shepard.