Saroj khan taught me for hours ‘dip’ for film dancing: shah rukh

She was known to be the master choreographer behind all of Madhuri Dixit's iconic dance numbers- be it the sensuous 'Dhak Dhak Karne Laga' or the peppy 'Ek Do Teen'.

She was also the mind behind Sridevi's colourful prance in 'Hawa Hawai'. Needless to say, Saroj Khan was an institution in Bollywood. As the veteran choreographer passed away

early morning on 3 July, condolences poured in on social media. BOLLYWOOD REMEMBERS SAROJ KHAN Shah Rukh Khan took to Twitter to write that Saroj Khan was his first ‘genuine’ teacher. >

My first genuine teacher in the film industry. She taught me for > hours how to do the âdipâ for film dancing. One of the > most caring, loving & inspiring persona i have ever

met. Will miss > you Sarojji. May Allah bless her soul. Thank u for looking after me. > — Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) July 3, 2020 From Manisha Koirala to Kunal Kohli, many celebs took to

Twitter to pay their tribute to the 'dancing queen'. Manisha Koirala wrote that it was Saroj Khan who taught her ‘film dance’ when she stepped into Bollywood. > This is a sad

news early in morning..since childhood I was trained > in indian classical dance..it was she who taught me film dance once > I joined films..(which I had zero knowlage of). A tough

task master > and a great one!! #RIPSarojKhan JI ð https://t.co/UxRDUwFbrH > — Manisha Koirala (@mkoirala) July 3, 2020 Farah Khan took to Twitter to write that Saroj Khan was an

inspiration. > Rest in peace Sarojji.. u were an inspiration to many, myself > included. Thank you for the songsðð» #SarojKhan > — Farah Khan (@TheFarahKhan) July 3, 2020

Filmmaker Subhash Ghai said ‘An Era has gone’. > AN ERA HAS GONE > absolutely my personal loss. > an integral part of our Mukta arts family-my strong partner in > grooming stars

like Madhuri Meenaxi Manisha n ashwarya > ðð½ > Master of masters ð > Saroj Khan will live in history of choreography of Indian cinema > indeed. > Bye JAAN. RIP ð

pic.twitter.com/iZcN3EBMh7 > — Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) July 3, 2020 Noted film director, Kunal Kohli, said that it has been a long journey with her from television to films, while

paying his respects. He also spoke about her acts of kindness on set, like how she regularly fed biryani to the whole crew. > She stood up for the rights of people. Never bothered who was

a star > or not. She said her bit Unadulterated & from the heart. Bought > biryani on every song and fed the whole crew so lovingly. We > gossiped. We worked. Thank you for the

memories #masterji #SarojKhan > love you always. > — kunal kohli (@kunalkohli) July 3, 2020 Here’s what others have to say: > Atleast I had a chance to dance in your company. I am

going to hold > on to those memories tight.... real tight. > â¤ï¸ we lose another star to the sky. Your songs will make > every girl remember you for ever n ever.

https://t.co/QWiG0FaP6j > — taapsee pannu (@taapsee) July 3, 2020 > 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 > ðð» > — Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) July 3, 2020 > à¤¡à¤¾à¤¨à¥à¤¸ à¤à¥ >

à¤à¥ à¤à¥ > à¤¬à¤¹à¥à¤¤ à¤®à¤¿à¤¸ > à¤à¤°à¥à¤à¤à¤¾à¥¤ðð¥ > — Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) July 3, 2020 > à¤à¥à¤¯à¤¾ à¤®à¤¾à¤¸à¥à¤à¤° > à¤à¥? What a loss...

a legend, a star an era Saroj Ji. This > is such a ridiculous year. > — Anubhav Sinha (@anubhavsinha) July 3, 2020 'DANCING QUEEN' Twitter paid tribute to the late

choreographer. Others spoke about how she gave character to all her songs. > Saddened to hear of the demise of #SarojKhan ji. Legendary > choreographer, she gave a new character to

this art & made all > believe that everyone can dance. Her death is a huge loss to > #Bollywood. May her soul rest in peace & God gives enough strength > to her loved ones.

à¥ à¤¶à¤¾à¤à¤¤à¤¿à¥¤ > pic.twitter.com/xRXLvOARsZ > — Sanjay Dhotre (@SanjayDhotreMP) July 3, 2020 Singer Palak Mucchal too joined in to pay her respects. Others joined in to

celebrate her long and illustrious career. > Oh no! This is heartbreaking. #SarojKhan taught this whole country > to dance with grace and joy. We will miss your rhythm and poise >

Masterji! #RIP > — Preeti Sharma Menon (@PreetiSMenon) July 3, 2020 > July 03, 2020 > > Legendary Bollywood choreographer Nirmala Nagpal ( popularly known > as #SarojKhan)

passed away in Mumbai Friday morning (IST) due to > cardiac arrest. The world says goodbye to another beloved artist in > 2020. RIP pic.twitter.com/cgvfLYZhBX > — Pooja Mehrotra

(@puju27) July 3, 2020 > #SarojKhan Ji was known as "The Mother of Dance/Choreography in > India", career span of over 40yrs choreographed more than 2000 songs > and won 3

National Awards. A legend indeed! My heartfelt condolences > and prayers to the families, friends and fans... > pic.twitter.com/rjlIn7oWO6 > — Aslam Shaikh, INC (@AslamShaikh_MLA)

July 3, 2020 The last rites of the choreographer, who died of cardiac arrest, will be performed at Malvani in Malad, Mumbai today. She breathed her last at the ICU of Guru Nanak Hospital

where she was admitted on 20 June after complaining of breathing issues. Published: 03 Jul 2020, 8:05 AM IST

Saroj khan taught me for hours ‘dip’ for film dancing: shah rukh

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