Saroj Khan's daughter, family bid a teary good-bye to the ace choreographer

Saroj Khan passed away today and her family bid a teary good-bye to the ace choreographer. The 71 year old prolific choreographer was laid to rest in Malad, Saroj Khan’s daughter Sukaina Khan had told PTI, “We buried her at around 7 am. The prayer meeting will be held after three days." Several of her family members were spotted outside the cemetery during her funeral.





Saroj Khan was admitted to a city hospital on June 20, after she complained of breathing issues. Filmmaker Kunal Kohli had confirmed that she had tested negative for Covid-19. “She passed away due to cardiac arrest at around 2.30 am at the hospital,” Saroj Khan’s nephew Manish Jagwani had told PTI.


Popularly known as Masterji by Bollywood celebrities, Saroj Khan has choreographed some of the most iconic Bollywood songs featuring Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Kangana Ranaut to name a few. In a career spanning over four decades, Saroj Khan had choreographed over 2,000 songs and had won three National Awards.