Bollywood's famous choreographer Saroj Khan died in Mumbai. She died of cardiac arrest. There is a wave of mourning in Bollywood after her death. Actress Madhuri Dixit has expressed her grief on social media. She has said that Saroj Khan was her friend and mentor. She will always remember her.
"I am broken by the demise of my friend and guru Saroj Khan. I will always be grateful for her work to help me reach my full potential in dance. The world has lost an amazingly talented person. I will miss you. My condolences to the family."
Saroj Khan was fondly called 'Master Ji' in Bollywood. She has choreographed many beautiful actresses of Hindi cinema including Madhuri Dixit, Aishwarya Rai and Sridevi. She has given 40 years of her life to this industry and has choreographed over 2000 songs.
The pairing of Saroj Khan and Madhuri Dixit has been a huge hit. She choreographed Madhuri for the song Ek Do Teen, Dhak Dhak Kare Laga from the movie 'Tezaab'. Then in 2014 she also worked in Gulab Gang. Her last movie was 'Kalank', released last year. It was also choreographed on Madhuri Dixit.