Choreographer Saroj Khan passes away at the age of 72:
Early this morning we lost another gem, Veteran Bollywood Choreographer Saroj Khan passed away due to cardiac arrest. As per the reports she was admitted to Mumbai’s Guru Nanak Hospital on 20th June after complaining of difficulty in breathing. She had tested negative for Covid-19.
Saroj Khan has choreographed famous dance numbers like ‘Ek Do Teen’, ‘Hum Ko Aaj Kal Hai Intezaar’, ‘Dhak Dhak Karne Laga’, ‘Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai’, ‘Nimbooda’ and ‘Dola Re Dola’.In a career span of over four decades, Khan was credited with choreographing more than 2,000 songs.
The last song that she choreographed was ‘Tabaah Ho Gaye’ starring Madhuri Dixit, from Karan Johar’s Kalank.
Bollywood celebs and People mourn the death of dancing queen:
Woke up to the sad news that legendary choreographer #SarojKhan ji is no more. She made dance look easy almost like anybody can dance, a huge loss for the industry. May her soul rest in peace 🙏🏻
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) July 3, 2020
Heart broken … Rest In Peace #SarojKhan pic.twitter.com/PYkG5Tjpp6
— John Abraham (@TheJohnAbraham) July 3, 2020
One more legend lost. Goodbye #SarojKhan ji. 🙏🏽 The magic you created on screen, the stars your choreography brightened, they’ll all carry your name forever.
— VISHAL DADLANI (@VishalDadlani) July 3, 2020
For every girl, dancing on songs choreographed by Saroj ji was an integral part of growing up, music that let them dream and revel in their dreams of Bollywood. RIP Master ji #SarojKhan
— Disha Patani (@DishPatani) July 3, 2020
I’m devastated by the loss of my friend and guru, Saroj Khan. Will always be grateful for her work in helping me reach my full potential in dance. The world has lost an amazingly talented person. I will miss you💔 My sincere condolences to the family. #RIPSarojji
— Madhuri Dixit Nene (@MadhuriDixit) July 3, 2020
Bollywood stars share condolences on social media after learning about #SarojKhan’s passing away. https://t.co/3moWwQtuDW
— Filmfare (@filmfare) July 3, 2020
One more 😐
Rip mam💔💔 #SarojKhan #MadhuriDixit #sarojkhan#SarojKhanDeath pic.twitter.com/ucNwaJsqmG— Rani (@Queen76455878) July 3, 2020
#SarojKhan
A true legend. Om Shanti 🙏 pic.twitter.com/ChjQdHelYQ— Ms.Pania (@MsPania16) July 3, 2020
2020 please don’t give any more bad news . So sad to hear about #SarojKhan ma’am. Your grace and contribution to indian cinema shall always be remembered. May your soul RIP. Strength to the family ❤️ #RIP pic.twitter.com/y5L9z0dADG
— Master Gautam Arora (@themastergautam) July 3, 2020
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Saroj Khan gave us the dancing queen 👸 @MadhuriDixit who put the oomph and expressions in Sarojjis naughty yet sensual choreography. #SarojKhan #RIPSarojji pic.twitter.com/auC1OSxOiA
— Aparajit (@Aparaji22902067) July 3, 2020
Saroj Khan gave us the dancing queen 👸 @MadhuriDixit who put the oomph and expressions in Sarojjis naughty yet sensual choreography. #SarojKhan #RIPSarojji pic.twitter.com/auC1OSxOiA
— Aparajit (@Aparaji22902067) July 3, 2020
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Saroj Khan gave us the dancing queen 👸 @MadhuriDixit who put the oomph and expressions in Sarojjis naughty yet sensual choreography. #SarojKhan #RIPSarojji pic.twitter.com/auC1OSxOiA
— Aparajit (@Aparaji22902067) July 3, 2020
Saroj Khan is survived by three children namely – Hamid Khan, Hina Khan and Sukanya Khan.