Ace choreographer Saroj Khan, 71, dies of cardiac arrest in Mumbai
4 years, 8 months ago

Ace choreographer Saroj Khan, 71, dies of cardiac arrest in Mumbai

India TV News  

Ace Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan, who was admitted to Guru Nanak Hospital at Bandra, Mumbai on June 20, is dead. Saroj Khan was admitted to Guru Nanak Hospital at Bandra in Mumbai on June 17 after complaining of breathing issues. Saroj Khan, who began working as a background dancer at the age of three, got her first break as an independent choreographer with Geeta Mera Naam in 1974. Image Source : INDIA TV Ace choreographer Saroj Khan's Bollywood Journey Saroj Khan passes away | Updates On behalf of Sarojji's family, her daughter Sukaina Khan conveyed her gratitude to each and everyone who has expressed their condolences.

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Saroj Khan biopic announced, her daughter says ' Hope the biopic will show her respect for the profession'
3 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan biopic announced, her daughter says ' Hope the biopic will show her respect for the profession'

Hindustan Times  

Saroj Khan will be immortalised as a Bollywood film based on her is in the pipeline. Marking the first death anniversary of famous Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan, Bhushan Kumar has announced that his production company, T-Series, has acquired the rights for a biopic on her. Labelling Saroj Khan as India’s first female choreographer, Bhushan said he will produce the film …

Saroj Khan Biopic Announced by Bhushan Kumar on First Death Anniversary
3 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan Biopic Announced by Bhushan Kumar on First Death Anniversary

News 18  

A biopic of legendary choreographer Saroj Khan has been announced on her first death anniversary on Saturday, July 3. View this post on Instagram A post shared by tseriesfilms In a statement by the production company, Bhushan Kumar recently acquired rights to her life story from Saroj Khan’s children Raju Khan, Sukaina Khan and daughters of Hina Khan. I am …

Biopic on Choreographer Saroj Khan in the Works: Report
3 years, 10 months ago

Biopic on Choreographer Saroj Khan in the Works: Report

News 18  

A biopic on the life of choreographer and dance maestro Saroj Khan is in works, according to new reports. According to a report in Times of India, a public notice by Naik&Naik in newspaper revealed that their clients will be making a biopic on Khan. Khan shot to fame in the late eighties, choreographing Sridevi superhits such as Main Naagin …

On Guru Purnima, Madhuri Dixit pays tribute to Saroj Khan: She made everything look like poetry in motion
4 years, 8 months ago

On Guru Purnima, Madhuri Dixit pays tribute to Saroj Khan: She made everything look like poetry in motion

India TV News  

Bollywood's ace choreographer Saroj Khan passed away in Mumbai on Friday due to cardiac arrest. Today on the occasion of Guru Purnima, actress Madhuri Dixit paid a heartfelt tribute to the National Award-winning choreographer. She made everything look like poetry in motion. I'll miss her many questions.⁣ Saroj Khan was a game changer in the industry. This was followed by …

Saroj Khan passes away: Kajol, Juhi Chawla, Mahima Chaudhry reminisce working with veteran Bollywood choreographer
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan passes away: Kajol, Juhi Chawla, Mahima Chaudhry reminisce working with veteran Bollywood choreographer

Firstpost  

Many reigning Bollywood actresses in the late 80’s and 90’s — Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit, Juhi Chawla, Manisha Koirala…felt secure if choreographer Saroj Khan was on board, and if in case she wasn’t, there have been instances where she was called at the last minute even if the film was being shot in a foreign locale. I tried my best to …

Saroj Khan (1948-2020): Groundbreaking dance choreographer
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan (1948-2020): Groundbreaking dance choreographer

The Hindu  

In an industry where the hero’s name invariably preceded that of the heroine’s, and often decided the box-office fate of a film, Saroj Khan knew she was in for a battle of attrition. If Sridevi waltzed to the top with “Hawa hawai” and “Kaate nahin kat te”, both choreographed by Saroj Khan, in Mr India, she soon had competition from …

Govinda pays tribute to Saroj Khan, remembers meeting Masterji for the first time
4 years, 8 months ago

Govinda pays tribute to Saroj Khan, remembers meeting Masterji for the first time

India TV News  

Ace choreographer Saroj Khan passed away on June 03 after suffering from cardiac arrest at the age of 71. In an earlier interview, Govinda had revealed that he once walked 19-kilometre to take dance lessons from Saroj Khan. Govinda says his "love for dance" kept his morale high and the National Award-winning choreographer waived off her fees for the dance …

Priyanka Chopra remembers choreographer Saroj Khan: May the heavens dance to your tune
4 years, 8 months ago

Priyanka Chopra remembers choreographer Saroj Khan: May the heavens dance to your tune

India TV News  

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra mourned the loss of ace choreographer Saroj Khan with a heartfelt social media post. Saroj Khan's family also shared a statement and said that the prayer meet will not take place consider the current COVID19 situation. Sharing a heartfelt tweet on the death of her friend and guru, Madhuri Dixit wrote, "I'm devastated by the loss …

Saroj Khan passes away: The innovative choreographer reinvented form to make dance widely accessible
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan passes away: The innovative choreographer reinvented form to make dance widely accessible

Firstpost  

“Dance is poetry in motion” is a phrase most of us are familiar with and have heard at some point in life. Madhuri’s ‘Ek Do Teen’ is of course a classic, for it centres a woman without overly objectifying her, but it was really ‘Hawa Hawai,’ the oddball Sridevi song from Mr. India that introduced me to Khan’s versatility. It …

When Saroj Khan gave actress Sonakshi Sinha a priceless token of appreciation
4 years, 8 months ago

When Saroj Khan gave actress Sonakshi Sinha a priceless token of appreciation

India TV News  

Sonakshi Sinha took to social media on Friday to convey her condolence for choreographer Saroj Khan's death, and also shared the memory of an emotional moment from the set of her second film, "Rowdy Rathore". In a video from the set of the film that Sonakshi posted on social media, she is trying to perfect a dance step even as …

Saroj Khan, ace choreographer, was captured in a documentary. Saroj Khan, the person, reached far beyond
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan, ace choreographer, was captured in a documentary. Saroj Khan, the person, reached far beyond

Firstpost  

“It has been a long struggle with many ups and downs in my personal life,” Saroj Khan told Nidhi Tuli. “The dances I compose and direct do not show the tears and the heartbreaks in my life.” Veteran Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan passed away on 3 July 2020 of cardiac arrest. A documentary called ‘The Saroj Khan Story’, by filmmaker …

Farah Khan remembers legendary choreographer Saroj Khan: She was an inspiration to many
4 years, 8 months ago

Farah Khan remembers legendary choreographer Saroj Khan: She was an inspiration to many

India TV News  

Legendary choreographer Saroj Khan passes away in the early hours of July 3 due to cardiac arrest. Many Bollywood celebrities including Madhuri Dixit, Amitabh Bachchan, Farah Khan, Akshay Kumar mourned the loss of the Mother of Dance through various posts. Choreographer-filmmaker Farah Khan also remembered the legend Saroj Khan and told India TV, "Saroj ji was an inspiration to many, …

Kareena Kapoor remembers how Saroj Khan would scold her: ‘If you can’t move your feet, at least move your face’
4 years, 8 months ago

Kareena Kapoor remembers how Saroj Khan would scold her: ‘If you can’t move your feet, at least move your face’

Hindustan Times  

Actor Kareena Kapoor has shared a heartfelt tribute for Saroj Khan after the ace Bollywood choreographer died on Friday. Saroj Khan won the ‘Best Choreography’ National Award in 2008 for Yeh Ishq Haaye. You are Karisma’s sister.’ I told her ‘but I don’t know how to dance, Masterji.’” “She then told me ‘if you can’t move your hands and legs …

Saroj Khan Death: Her Original Name Was Nirmala Nagpal, First Marriage At The Age Of 13, Here’s All You Need To Know About The Late Choreographer!
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan Death: Her Original Name Was Nirmala Nagpal, First Marriage At The Age Of 13, Here’s All You Need To Know About The Late Choreographer!

ABP News  

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Saroj Khan on Aug 21, 2018 at 12:08pm PDT View this post on Instagram A little #throwback for today!💜 A post shared by Saroj Khan on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:12am PST Touted as the ‘mother of dance’ in India, legendary choreographer Saroj Khan passed away on Friday. In the wee …

RIP Saroj Khan: Sridevi’s Hawa Hawai to Madhuri-Aishwarya’s Dola Re Dola, iconic songs choreographed by her
4 years, 8 months ago

RIP Saroj Khan: Sridevi’s Hawa Hawai to Madhuri-Aishwarya’s Dola Re Dola, iconic songs choreographed by her

Hindustan Times  

Legendary choreographer Saroj Khan died of cardiac arrest on Friday, at the age of 71. Saroj’s spirited choreography, along with Sridevi’s expressions, Javed Akhtar’s quirky lyrics and Laxmikant-Pyarelal’s peppy tune made it a song to remember through the years. The graceful choreography by Saroj, grand sets, singer Shreya Ghoshal’s melodious voice and of course, Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan …

Saroj Khan passes away: Shah Rukh Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit mourn choreographer's demise
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan passes away: Shah Rukh Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Madhuri Dixit mourn choreographer's demise

Firstpost  

From Madhuri Dixit-Nene to Amitabh Bachchan, celebs took to social media to mourn Saroj Khan’s demise Veteran Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan passed away on Friday, 3 July, after a cardiac arrest, as per an ANI report. RIP #Sarojkhan ji 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/CLr6musCrO — Allu Arjun July 3, 2020 Ace choreographer & unique personality Saroj Khan is no more. pic.twitter.com/bTh1PkuN4X — Sanjay …

Saroj Khan dies at 71: From Dhak Dhak, Ek Do Teen to Tabaah, songs immortalised by Masterji
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan dies at 71: From Dhak Dhak, Ek Do Teen to Tabaah, songs immortalised by Masterji

India TV News  

Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan dies at 71 in Mumbai At a time when the nation is still mourning the loss of actor Sushant Singh Rajput who died by suicide on June 14, Bollywood lost another gem on Friday. Dhak Dhak Karne Laga This popular song from the film Beta featuring Madhuri Dixit still remains one of the greatest dance numbers …

Choreographer Saroj Khan laid to rest at Malad cemetery in Mumbai
4 years, 8 months ago

Choreographer Saroj Khan laid to rest at Malad cemetery in Mumbai

India Today  

Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan died of cardiac arrest at 1:52 am on Friday. Saroj Khan was laid to rest in a cemetery in Mumbai's Malad at 7 am on July 3. As soon as the news of Saroj Khan's death surfaced, Bollywood celebrities started mourning the death of the veteran choreographer on Twitter. May her soul rest in peace — …

Madhuri Dixit on guru and friend Saroj Khan's death: Devastated by the loss
4 years, 8 months ago

Madhuri Dixit on guru and friend Saroj Khan's death: Devastated by the loss

India Today  

Saroj Khan died of cardiac arrest at a Mumbai hospital on Friday. #RIPSarojji — Madhuri Dixit Nene July 3, 2020 On Madhuri Dixit's birthday this year, Saroj Khan shared a number of photos of herself with the actress. The hit pair of Madhuri Dixit and Saroj Khan started making noice with their song Ek Do Teen from Tezaab. Some of …

Saroj Khan dies of cardiac arrest: Amitabh Bachchan to Akshay Kumar, Bollywood pays tribute
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan dies of cardiac arrest: Amitabh Bachchan to Akshay Kumar, Bollywood pays tribute

India Today  

Saroj Khan died after suffering a cardiac arrest at a hospital in Mumbai on Friday. pic.twitter.com/1Kv5B6CpKv — Remo D'souza July 3, 2020 Riteish Deshmukh wrote, "Rest in Peace Saroj Khan ji. One tick off my bucketlist — Riteish Deshmukh July 3, 2020 Sharing a picture of the late Bollywood choreographer, Madhur Bhandarkar wrote, "Woke up to the news that Saroj …

Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan dies of cardiac arrest at 71
4 years, 8 months ago

Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan dies of cardiac arrest at 71

India Today  

Veteran Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan died at a Mumbai hospital early on Friday morning after she suffered a cardiac arrest, her daughter confirmed. "She passed away due to cardiac arrest at around 2.30 am at the hospital," Saroj Khan's nephew Manish Jagwani told news agency PTI. Saroj Khan was laid to rest in a cemetery in Mumbai's Malad by her …

Saroj Khan recovering in hospital, tested negative for COVID-19; Kunal Kohli confirms with choreographer's son
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan recovering in hospital, tested negative for COVID-19; Kunal Kohli confirms with choreographer's son

Firstpost  

According to a source close to Saroj Khan, the choreographer was rushed to Guru Nanak Hospital in Bandra on Saturday after she complained about breathing issues. Filmmaker Kunal Kohli shared an update on veteran choreographer Saroj Khan ’s health after she was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai for breathing problems. No covid.She’s better now.He thanks everyone for their prayers …

Saroj Khan health update: Kunal Kohli speaks to veteran choreographer's son, says she is doing better
4 years, 8 months ago

Saroj Khan health update: Kunal Kohli speaks to veteran choreographer's son, says she is doing better

India Today  

Filmmaker Kunal Kohli took to social media to share an update on Saroj Khan's health. No covid.She’s better now.He thanks everyone for their prayers & wishes.We hope & pray our beloved Masterji is home soon." No covid.She’s better now.He thanks everyone for their prayers & wishes.We hope & pray our beloved Masterji is home soon — kunal kohli June 24, …

Choreographer Saroj Khan hospitalised over breathing issue, tests negative for Covid: Report
4 years, 8 months ago

Choreographer Saroj Khan hospitalised over breathing issue, tests negative for Covid: Report

Hindustan Times  

Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan has been admitted to a hospital here after she complained of breathing problems. Choreographer Saroj Khan According to a source close to her family, the 71-year-old choreographer was rushed to Guru Nanak Hospital in Bandra on Saturday. The three-time National Award winner has choreographed for some of the most memorable tracks, including “Dola Re Dola” from …

Choreographer Saroj Khan hospitalised due to breathing issue, tests negative for COVID-19
4 years, 8 months ago

Choreographer Saroj Khan hospitalised due to breathing issue, tests negative for COVID-19

India TV News  

Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan has been admitted to a hospital here after she complained of breathing problems. According to a source close to her family, the 71-year old choreographer was rushed to Guru Nanak Hospital in Bandra on Saturday. The three-time National Award winner has choreographed for some of the most memorable tracks, including Dola Re Dola from Sanjay Leela …

Choreographer Saroj Khan hospitalised due to breathing issue, tests negative for Covid-19
4 years, 8 months ago

Choreographer Saroj Khan hospitalised due to breathing issue, tests negative for Covid-19

India Today  

Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan has been admitted to a hospital in Mumbai after she complained of breathing problems. According to a source close to her family, the 71-year old choreographer was rushed to Guru Nanak Hospital in Bandra on Saturday. The three-time National Award winner has choreographed for some of the most memorable tracks, including "Dola Re Dola" from Sanjay …

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