The year 2020 clearly just got worse as Bollywood’s most loved choreographer breathed her last on the 3rd of July. Saroj Khan Ji was known for her brilliant choreographies that made actors rise to fame in the dance planet of the Bollywood galaxy.
Saroj Ji was admitted to Guru Nanak Hospital located in Bandra on the 20th of June as and reportedly Salman Khan was by her side ever since, caring for her treatment.
Mirror, the news portal, had reached out to Sukaina Khan, Saroj Ji’s daughter, and understood more about the role of Salman Khan. Sukaina says, “Salman Khan stood by us like a rock and helped her till the end. They were on very good terms and he even stepped in for my son’s heart surgery last year in Kerala. He was there for us when we needed the most.”
“She was doing her namaaz and told me that she prayed for Salman’s happiness because he is misunderstood by everyone despite doing so much good for people around.”
A source close to the family also revealed that Saroj Ji had told Salman about her ill condition the last year itself. The source says, “Last year, Sarojji met Salman and told him about her plight. He immediately promised her work and she was training some of his protégées,
In fact, last year, her grandson, too, had some health issues and Salman had taken over entire responsibility of his surgery. Sarojji had become very close to the Khan family over the last year.”