Legendary
choreographer
Saroj
Khan
passed
away
today
(July
3)
due
to
cardiac
arrest
at
the
age
of
71
in
Mumbai's
Guru
Nanak
Hospital.
The
dance
master
was
fondly
known
as
Masterji
in
the
industry.
Saroj
Khan
had
choreographed
some
of
the
most
iconic
songs
like
'Ek
Do
Teen',
'Dhak
Dhak
Karne
Laga',
'Ye
Kaali
Kaali
Aankhein',
'Dola
Re
Dola',
'Maar
Daala'
and
many
more.
She
had
worked
with
some
of
the
legendary
actresses
like
Sridevi,
Rekha,
Madhuri
Dixit,
Kajol,
Juhi
Chawla
and
so
on.
Saroj
Khan
is
survived
by
her
husband
B
Sohanlal,
son
Hamid
Khan
and
daughters
Hina
Khan
and
Sukyna
Khan.
Saroj
Khan
aka
Masterji's
demise
has
not
only
affected
Bollywood,
but
also
South
celebrities,
as
they
took
to
their
respective
Twitter
handles
to
mourn
her
death.
Mahesh
Babu
"Saddened
to
hear
about
the
demise
of
ace
choreographer
#SarojKhan...
Her
timeless
classics
will
continue
to
inspire
generations
to
come.
The
end
of
an
era...
Heartfelt
condolences
to
her
family
and
loved
ones.
RIP
Saroj
Khan."
Tamannaah
Bhatia
"Woke
up
to
the
heartbreaking
news
of
the
legendary
choreographer
#SarojKhan's
demise.
Her
iconic
dance
moves
inspired
me
at
a
very
young
age.
Rest
in
peace
Saroj
Ji
You
are
truly
irreplaceable."
Kajal
Aggarwal
"Every
actors
dream
is
to
dance
under
your
tutelage.
RIP
#SarojKhan
ma'am
you
will
be
thoroughly
missed."
Radhikaa
Sarathkumar
"Very
saddened
to
hear
the
passing
of
#SarojKhan
or
masterji
as
we
call
her
fondly.
A
talented
creator
made
dancing
so
effortless
,worked
with
her
in
Mera
Pati
Sirf
Mera
Hai,
in
an
iconic
song,
was
amazed
at
how
she
worked
on
transforming
the
actors
to
her
visuals
RIP"
Priyamani
"You
will
be
terribly
missed
master
ji!!
Was
really
fortunate
to
have
worked
with
this
legend
long
back..Thank
you
for
all
the
wonderful
songs
you
choreographed!
#RIPSarojKhan"
Hansika
Motwani
"#RestInPeaceSarojKhan
ji
.
I
still
remember
your
words
of
wisdom
to
me
,
when
you
told
me
"beta
be
focused
and
give
it
your
all
and
you
will
achieve
whatever
you
want
".
Grew
up
watching
your
choreography
.
This
year
has
taken
away
way
to
much
May
your
her
soul
rest
in
peace."
Allu
Arjun
"Saroj
Ji
!
A
Legendary
choreographer
no
more
.
She
was
my
1st
choreographer
ever
in
the
movie
"
DADDY
"
.
I
have
always
admired
her
incredible
body
of
work
.
A
precious
&
a
irreplaceable
jewel
in
Indian
Cinema
. I
bow
down
my
respects
for
her
and
my
deepest
condolences
to
all
the
near
and
dear
ones
.
RIP
#Sarojkhan
ji
🙏🏽"