Saroj Khan passes away: Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Madhuri Dixit and other Bollywood celebs mourn the loss of the ace choreographer – Times of India ►

Bollywood today woke up to the sad news of ace choreographer Saroj Khan passing away due to cardiac arrest in Mumbai. She breathed her last at 1.52 AM and was 71. Needless to say, her sad demise has left everyone shocked in the industry.

Choreographer Remo D’Souza took to his Instagram handle to share some throwback pictures of himself with the late master along with a heartfelt post. He wrote, ‘Got up with a huge pain in my heart ….. on hearing about your demise ,you were an institution in yourself ,the biggest loss to our dance fraternity…. was fortunate to dance under you , dance with you , choreograph you and choreograph with you and direct you …. willl never forget the love and the passion with which u would choreograph each song the passion in your eyes was like never seen before …. thank you for teaching me so much …. you will always be remembered and always in our hearts …..Saroji…. my condolences to the entire family ….. RIP mam’

Nimrat Kaur too shared her memory with the late choreographer in her twitter post. She wrote, ‘Saroj ji’s name introduced the word ‘choreographer’ to my life. A genius who immortalised stars and the music that defined an era with her iconic work. May her loved ones find strength and courage at this terrible hour. There’ll never be another…#RIPSarojKhan #Legend #Masterji’

Filmmaker-actor Kunal Kohli also mourned the loss of Saroj Khan in a series of tweet.

Check out the posts here:

I’m devastated by the loss of my friend and guru, Saroj Khan. Will always be grateful for her work in helping me re… https://t.co/25m31uWi5Y

— Madhuri Dixit Nene (@MadhuriDixit) 1593748780000

Rest in peace Saroj ji

— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) 1593744548000

T 3582 – Prayers .. .. हाथ जुड़े हैं , मन अशांत

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) 1593743920000

The first song I conceived TAMMA TAMMA LOGE to DIL DIL DIL the first song of my debut film AATISH we’re choreograph… https://t.co/6gzWy2DhFd

— Sanjay Gupta (@_SanjayGupta) 1593743558000

Woke up to the sad news that legendary choreographer #SarojKhan ji is no more. She made dance look easy almost like… https://t.co/Gt4j5ohWBo

— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) 1593743245000

RIP Saroji … I thank God I got a chance to be choreographed by you.. Prayers and Strength to the Family..#SarojKhan

— Genelia Deshmukh (@geneliad) 1593743246000

Rest in Peace Saroj Khan ji. This loss is immeasurable for the industry & film lovers.Having choreographed more tha… https://t.co/pdjo6JB6Ak

— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) 1593743960000

Really sad to hear that Saroj Khan ji is no more between us. Her Grace , her simplicity her iconic moves and her le… https://t.co/MRPd0s3bus

— Neil Nitin Mukesh (@NeilNMukesh) 1593743067000

Saroj ji’s name introduced the word ‘choreographer’ to my life. A genius who immortalised stars and the music that… https://t.co/b223rpdrq0

— Nimrat Kaur (@NimratOfficial) 1593738094000

#SarojKhan #Masterji https://t.co/YzMhm4zOZw

— kunal kohli (@kunalkohli) 1593742031000

Rest in peace Master #SarojKhan ji!

— Palak Muchhal (@palakmuchhal3) 1593741101000

Shocked to know the sad demise of Saroj khan ji. An era comes to an end with her. Rest in peace.

— Sunil Grover (@WhoSunilGrover) 1593742044000

Rest in peace Sarojji.. u were an inspiration to many, myself included. Thank you for the songs #SarojKhan

— Farah Khan (@TheFarahKhan) 1593745436000

2020 please don’t give any more bad news . So sad to hear about #SarojKhan ma’am . Always dreamt of doing atleast o… https://t.co/USTKTdLw6d

— Rakul Singh (@Rakulpreet) 1593745847000

Woke up to the news that Saroj Khan is no more with us, Most talented trend setter choreographer of Film industry,… https://t.co/Kn384h5HGW

— Madhur Bhandarkar (@imbhandarkar) 1593745461000

#RestInPeaceSarojKhan ji . I still remember your words of wisdom to me , when you told me “beta be focused and giv… https://t.co/RE4eCpM9Ym

— Hansika (@ihansika) 1593746022000

AN ERA HAS GONE absolutely my personal loss.an integral part of our Mukta arts family-my strong partner in groomi… https://t.co/GIWad1raSD

— Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) 1593746205000

You are loved … You are irreplaceable … A true GURU … #RIPSarojKhan @ https://t.co/Nn2jBslZlN

— Suniel Shetty (@SunielVShetty) 1593746971000

Saroji you will be missed #RIPSarojKhan

— sonu sood (@SonuSood) 1593747928000

Every actors dream is to dance under your tutelage. RIP #SarojKhan ma’am you will be thoroughly missed. https://t.co/iKFyHnXtK5

— Kajal Aggarwal (@MsKajalAggarwal) 1593749042000