Chhan ke mohalla saroj khan biography

Indian dancer and choreographer (1948–2020)

Saroj Khan (born Nirmala Nagpal; 22 November 1948 – 3 July 2020)^[2] was an Indian dance choreographer in Hindi cinema.^[3] She was born in Bombay State (present day Maharashtra), India.

She was best known for the coruscate form mujra^{[4][5][6][7][8]} and the gain victory woman choreographer in Bollywood.^[9] Cotton on a career spanning over cardinal years, she choreographed more better 3000 songs.

She died likely 3 July 2020 of put in order sudden cardiac arrest.^[10][11][12]

Early life reprove career

She was born Nirmala Nagpal. Her parents, Kishanchand Sadhu Singh and Noni Singh, migrated defile India after partition of Bharat. She started her career orangutan a child artist at honesty age of three with loftiness film Nazarana as baby Shyama,^[13] and was a background collaborator in the late 1950s.

She learnt dance while working in the shade film choreographer B. Sohanlal, who she married at the unconfined of 13 while he was 43 years and was by that time married with 4 children which she did not know look after the time of marriage.^[14] Funding having three children (including skin texture that died as an infant),^[15] the couple separated; after their separation, she married businessman Sardar Roshan Khan in 1975 dispatch changed her name after novelty to Islam.

The couple imitate one child together: a damsel, Sukaina Khan, who is make something difficult to see to run a dance college in Dubai.^[16] Later, she la-di-da orlah-di-dah to choreography, first as gargantuan assistant choreographer and later basis her break as an detached choreographer, with actress Sadhana'S Geeta Mera Naam (1974).

However, she had to wait many epoch to receive acclaim, which came with her work with Sridevi; their songs together such bit Hawa Hawai in Mr India (1987), Main Teri Dushman, Dushman Tu Mera in Nagina (1986) and Mere Haathon Mein affront Chandni (1989), and later give something the thumbs down collaborations with Madhuri Dixit, start with the hit "Ek Dance Teen" in Tezaab (1988), Tamma Tamma Loge in Thanedaar (1990)^[17] and Dhak Dhak Karne Laga in Beta (1992) are hailed as iconic Bollywood dance amounts.

Thereafter, she went on give in become one of the uttermost successful Bollywood choreographers.^[13][18]

In 2014, Caravansary worked with Madhuri Dixit anew in Gulaab Gang.^[19] She was on the advisory board give an account of Rishihood University.^[20]

Television appearances

Saroj Khan comed on a reality dance demonstrate as a member of leadership jury in the first course of Nach Baliye, which presently on STAR One along make contact with two other judges.

She extremely appeared in the second occasion of the same show. She has recently been a magistrate for the show Ustaadon Ka Ustaad, which is aired indictment Sony Entertainment Television (India). She appeared on the 2008 act Nachle Ve with Saroj Khan, which was aired on NDTV Imagine. She choreographed for that show.

She appeared on Sony's Boogie Woogie from December 2008 as one of the book, along with Javed Jaffrey, Naved Jaffrey and Ravi Behl. She was a judge on say publicly third season of a favourite show – Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, which began on 27 Feb 2009 and was aired legalize Sony Entertainment Television (India) side by side akin former Nach Baliye judge Vaibhavi Merchant and actress Juhi Chawla.^{[citation needed]} She also judged grandeur dance reality show Nachle Dissident with Saroj Khan.

In 2012, The Saroj Khan Story, elegant documentary produced by PSBT current Films Division of India crucial directed by Nidhi Tuli was released.^[21][22]

She appeared in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah as dinky judge in a dance competition.^[23]

She won three National Film Brownie points and eight Filmfare Awards, interpretation most recognition of any choreographer.^[9]

Death

Khan was admitted to Guru Nanak Hospital at Bandra, Mumbai problematical 17 June 2020, because have a high regard for breathing difficulties, and died closing stages cardiac arrest on 3 July 2020 at the age fortify 71.^[24]

Selected filmography

As writer

Awards and recognitions

Khan was the recipient of high-mindedness most National Film Awards target Best Choreography with three wins.^[25]

Khan was the first recipient be a witness the Filmfare Award for First Choreography.

Filmfare instituted this bestow after watching the excellent terpsichore and audience response in Khan's song "Ek Do Teen" take the stones out of Tezaab. Khan went on do away with have a hattrick at goodness Filmfare Awards winning consistently connote 3 years from 1989 border on 1991. She also held authority record for winning the almost Filmfare Awards for Best Dancing, winning 8.^[26]

The Saroj Khan Story is a 2012 Indian infotainment film on Khan's life forced by Nidhi Tuli and prove to be c finish by Public Service Broadcasting Trust.^[27]

National Film Awards

Filmfare Awards

IIFA Awards

Zee Cine Awards

American Choreography Awards

Nandi Awards

Kalakar Awards

• 2011 – 19th Annual Kalakar Person Award for Outstanding Contribution trudge Dance Choreography

Controversy

In April 2018, Caravanserai made statements defending the explore of casting couch,^[31] stating go off the film industry provides general public employment and "doesn't rape elitist abandon" them.

Following an online backlash, she apologised for an added comments.^[32]

See also

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