Saroj Khan

"From Dust to Star...#Hero #40years," he captioned the post.Directed by Subhash Ghai, 'Hero' also starred Meenakshi Seshadri and late actors Amrish Puri, Shammi Kapoor, Sanjeev Kumar.Ghai also celebrated the 40th anniversary of 'Hero'."Today celebrating 40 years of our HERO 1983 launched many of us as-banner as Mukta arts pvt ltd - Jackie Shroff n Meenaxi Sheshadri - Saroj khan. N her first Filmfare award- singer RESHMA immortal song- singer Anuradha podwal n Manhar Udhas- flute theme by hari prasad chaurasia luxmikant Pyarelal- ran 75 weeks including chennai Tamilnad- remakes of hero in all south languages were super hit- And finally mukta arts ltd today Congratulations to every one connected with HERO today n yesterday [?]Feel blessed. ," he wrote.'Hero' won hearts not only with its story but also with its music. Each and every song added to the charm of Hero, whether it was 'Pyar Karne Wale Kabhi Darte Nahin', 'Tu Mera Janu Hai' or 'Ding Dong Oh Baby Sing A Song'. The music was composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal.Of course, Jackie's acting skills were commendable. The film turned him into an overnight star.At the moment, Jackie is being lauded for his performance in Prime Video's film 'Mast Mein Rehne Ka'. In the film, he shares screen space with Neena Gupta.

Alizeh is all set to make her Bollywood debut with 'Farrey'.The young debutant recently attended an event where she recalled learning dance from the late legendary choreographer Saroj Khan."I was lucky to be able to learn dancing from Sarojji for a short span. Those are memories I will cherish, and I feel extremely grateful for our time spent together," she shared.Saroj Khan, famously known as "Master Ji" in the Indian film industry, left for her heavenly abode on July 3, 2020. Saroj Khan used to light the screens on fire with her graceful dance moves and on-point expressions, teaching the art to many notable film stars like Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi, and Kareena Kapoor.Coming to 'Farrey', the film is directed by Soumendra Padhi and also stars Zeyn Shaw, Sahil Mehta, Prasanna Bisht, Ronit Bose Roy and Juhi Babbar Soni.The official synopsis for the movie read, "What is the mystery behind Farrey? It is more than just a word. It is a thrilling journey waiting to be unravelled. Dive deep into the world of Farrey and watch this gripping story unfold on November 24th in cinemas near you!"Farrey is a slang word used by students for small chits of paper bearing answers, that they sneak into exam halls. The film will hit the theatres on November 24.

Some of the most iconic dance numbers of the actor who will celebrate her 56th birthday on May 15, include:Ek Do Teen - TezaabMadhuri Dixit made the entire nation swoon with her dance moves when this song was released in 1988. The song was choreographed by the late Saroj Khan and was a massive hit. Madhuri's iconic dance moves and expressions in the song became an instant sensation and established her as a leading Bollywood actress. This iconic song still remains etched in her fan's memories for its groovy dance moves, catchy lyrics, and diva attire.Chane Ke Khet Mein - AnjaamChane Ke Khet Mein was a chartbuster and the actor's infectious energy and graceful moves added to the popularity of the song. It was from the movie 'Anjaam' and was released in 1994. Madhuri looked stunning in the green lehenga. Her impeccable dancing skills and playful eyes combined to produce this dance hit among the audience. The song became even more popular with the signature step where Madhuri danced with a bunch of bananas on her head.Aaja Nachle - Title songMadhuri Dixit's comeback film 'Aaja Nachle' had seen her delivering a spectacular performance in the title song, which was also a massive hit. The song was choreographed by none other than Vaibhavi Merchant and showcased Madhuri's graceful moves in a colourful and lively setting. This movie and the song were a perfect comeback for the dancing queen of Bollywood.Dola Re Dola - DevdasDola Re Dola is undoubtedly one of the most iconic and unforgettable dance numbers in Bollywood. Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's fluid moves and the traditional attires in the song were a treat to the eyes of the audience. The song was the jewel of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2002 movie 'Devdas', and it played out in the film's climax. Choreographed by the late Saroj Khan, the magical number became a huge success.Dhak Dhak Karne Laga - BetaThis song marked another collaboration between the late choreographer Saroj Khan and the actor. Madhuri Dixit's sultry moves have remained unforgettable over the decades. The song, released in 1992 as part of the film 'Beta', became an instant hit that she came to be called Bollywood's Dhak Dhak Girl. The sensuous dance performance made the country's heart beat a little faster.Kay Sera Sera - PukarThe song was choreographed by Prabhudeva and featured both Prabhu and Madhuri together for the first time. It was a rare treat for fans to see the two dance legends perform together on screen. She showcased her versatility as a dancer in the song and even attempted Michael Jackson's signature moonwalk. The song's catchy tune and energetic beats still make you groove even when you don't want to.

Saroj Khan's demise has indeed left the film industry shattered. The 'Masterji' of dance has brought to life numerous feet-tapping numbers which are loved and appreciated by many. Saroj Khan used to light the screens on fire with her graceful dance moves and on-point expressions, teaching the art to many notable film stars like Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi, and Kareena Kapoor. A hard task-master, Saroj Khan's choreography was unquestionable, and whoever learnt from 'masterji', mastered the art of dance perfectly. On the legendary choreographer's second death anniversary, let's visit some of her renowned dance choreographies which took Bollywood by storm. 1. Hawa Hawai- Mr India (1987)One of late actor Sridevi's iconic performances, 'Hawa Hawai' was choreographed by none other than Saroj Khan herself. Sridevi dazzled in golden as her sharp expressions and graceful dance moves were brought to perfection with the help of 'Masterji'. 2. Dhak dhak karne laga- Beta (1992)Madhuri earned the name of 'Dhak dhak' girl from the song 'Dhak Dhak Karne Laga' itself. However, it was Saroj Khan's guidance that Madhuri aced the difficult dance steps with such elegance while her appealing expressions in the song are still unforgettable. 3. Dola Re Dola- Devdas (2002)This Madhuri-Aishwarya dual performance in the epic movie 'Devdas' hit right in the hearts of the audiences with the fusion of catchy lyrics and traditional background. This Saroj Khan choreography has been the best dance number in the movie, with both Madhuri and Aishwarya, swirling and twirling in a red-donned saree, looking gorgeous. 4. Yeh Ishq Hai- Jab We Met (2007)Kareena Kapoor Khan who worked with Saroj Khan on the sets of 'Jab We Met' while practising the song Yeh Ishq Hai recalled that once she was badly scolded by Masterji for not being able to perfect a dance move. However, when the song was released, Kareena was showered with praises for her performance, all thanks to Saroj Khan. 5. Tabaah Ho Gaye- Kalaank (2019)Madhuri and Saroj Khan worked together for the last time in the movie 'Kalaank' for the song Tabah Ho Gaye, a soulful and tragic song which tugged at the heartstrings of viewers. Madhuri with her graceful poised moves once again grabbed the eyeballs of her fans, all due to Saroj Khan's credit. Saroj Khan passed away on July 3 in 2020, due to a cardiac arrest, forever leaving a hole in the hearts of many.

Today, on the first death anniversary of popular Bollywood film choreographer Saroj Khan, T-Series head Bhushan Kumar has announced a biopic on the late choreographer. Details of the cast and crew of the film will be announced later. Saroj Khan passed away on July 3, 2020, following a cardiac arrest. She was 71 and was hospitalized in Mumbai following breathing issues before her demise.Months after the demise of Saroj Khan, filmmaker Remo D'Souza had also expressed interest in making a film of the life of Saroj Khan. He had said that it was Khan's wish. Talking to a news agency, Remo said that he had a long conversation with Saroj Khan once when she said that if someone were to make her biopic it would be him as he knows both dance and struggle.With a career span of over forty years, Saroj Khan choreographed more than 2000 songs. She was a three-time National Award winner for the songs Dola Re Dola from Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Devdas, Ek Do Teen from Tezaab and Ye Ishq Haaye from Jab We Met.Saroj Khan last choreographed for Tabaah Hogaye, featuring Madhuri Dixit in the 2019 film, Kalank.

Ace dance choreographer Saroj Khan passed away in July after a cardiac arrest. Now, filmmaker and National award-winning choreographer Remo D'Souza is keen on making a film on the life of the late Saroj Khan. He said that it was the late choreographer's wish.Talking to a news agency, Remo said that he had a long conversation with Saroj Khan once when she said that if someone were to make her biopic it would be him as he knows both dance and struggle.Remo D'Souza said that Saroj Khan has seen him grow from a struggler to a choreographer that he is today, He said that they grew closer in the last few years and is fortunate to have worked with her on her last project which is the song Tabah Ho Gaye from the film Kalank which featured Khan's favourite Madhuri Dixit. Remo had assisted Khan with the technical aspect of the dance.When Saroj Khan passed away, Remo took to his Instagram handle and shared a series of old pictures with the ace choreographer and penned a heartfelt note remebering her. Take a look:

Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan has been admitted to a hospital after she complained that she was having trouble breathing. As per the latest reports, the 71-year old choreographer was immediately taken to Guru Nanak Hospital in Bandra on June 21.Since there are also concerns about COVID-19, the mandatory test was done following the protocol. The results came out negative. As per the latest update, Saroj Khan is currently recovering and doing well. She will most probably be discharged from the hospital in a day or two.With a career span of over forty years, she has choreographed more than 2000 songs. She is a three-time National Award winner for the songs – ‘Dola Re Dola’ from Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Devdas,‘Ek Do Teen’ from Tezaab and ‘Ye Ishq Haaye’ from Jab We Met. She last choreographed for ‘Tabaah Hogaye’, featuring Madhuri Dixit in 2019 film, Kalank.

Dancer and choreographer Ganesh Acharya alleged that senior dancer Saroj Khan conspired against him and harboured corruption in the industry. Acharya's statement comes after an assistant female choreographer reportedly filed a case against him accusing of harassment. "This is the conspiracy against me to malign my image; there are people like Saroj Khan and her colleagues who are doing corruption in the industry. Their business has flopped as I have entered the association," said Acharya in a statement. "I will file a defamation case against Saroj Khan and her team who are defaming me and stooping so low to do that, they are doing this because their business has gone in vain they used to earn money sitting at home illegally and I am against it so will put all my efforts to fight against them," he added. Acharya is the General Secretary of Indian Film and Television choreographers Association (IFTCA). The 33-year-old assistant choreographer also accused Acharya of depriving her of work and demanding commission for getting her projects. She also accused him of forcing her to watch adult videos. On January 26th, at a gathering of industry choreographers, the accuser reportedly countered Acharya, asking him why he was trying to revoke a membership for which she paid Rs 1 lakh. However, Acharya wasn't pleased to find her at the gathering and asked her to leave. Reportedly, he also asked other dancers to pay Rs 500 extra out of their share of money, which she did not approve of.

Anil Kapoor , who is known as an evergreen actor, is also known for his fit looks. But the actor couldnt stop appreciating when he found out that his Race 3 colleague Bobby Deol too has found passion in fitness. On the occasion of Bobby Deols birthday, which was a couple of days ago, many of his well-wishers took to social media to extend their wishes to the actor. One amongst them was his Race 3 co-star Anil Kapoor. Known for his enthusiastic nature, Anil was all praises for Bobby Deols latest fit body which will be seen in his forthcoming film Race 3.The actor stated, Happy Birthday @thedeol !! Your hard work & dedication towards fitness has paid off immensely! Im excited for the world to see your new avatar in #Race3! Its a pleasure working with you For the uninitiated, this will be the first time where Bobby Deol is being associated with Race 3 whereas Anil Kapoor has been a part of it since the start. In fact, Race 3 has also shifted hands from Abbas-Mustan to Remo DSouza as the director. Besides that, Saif Ali Khan is been replaced by Salman Khan with Jacqueline Fernandez as the leading lady along with Daisy Shah Saqib Saleem in prominent roles. Race 3 is slated to release during Eid this year and hence will hit the screens in June. More Pages: Race 3 Box Office Collection Race 3 Movie Review

It has been a wild ride for Kangana Ranaut and her forthcoming film Manikarnika The Queen Of Jhansi.Embroiled in many controversies, the actress has taken the baton to direct the film after director Krish couldnt give dates for reshoots. Just recently, Kangana Ranaut and Ankita Lokhande shot a lavish and elaborate song sequence. Now, it has been learned that the actress is set to shoot another song which will be choreographed Saroj Khan. According to a leading daily, a romantic song featuring Kangana Ranaut and her onscreen husband Jisshu Sengupta will be shot in a day. Reportedly, Saroj Khan has been roped in for the song and the actors have been rehearsing for the song for a few weeks now. They will shoot it on September 18. It will be challenging as they want to wrap up the song in a day. A set has been created at Nitin Desais studio in Karjat. Kangana Ranaut has once again found herself in a controversy when her Manikarnika The Queen Of Jhansi co-star Sonu Sood walked out of the film. As the makers wanted to reshoot some scenes after their director Krish could not give the dates, Kangana reportedly took over the baton to finish the patchwork. But, it seems like the problems began after that. Sonu Sood admitted it was due to date issues he had to walk out and was never due to a film being helmed by a female director. On the other hand, Kangana admitted that he did not want to work under a female director. While all said and done, it seems like the budget of the film has insane now for the reshoots. Manikarnika The Queen Of Jhansi will release on January 25, 2019. Also Read: Manikarnika: Kangana Ranaut and Ankita Lokhande to shoot for a huge SONG SEQUENCE (read EXCLUSIVE deets)