Published 11:20 IST, July 3rd 2020
A list of all awards legendary choreographer Saroj Khan won for her work in films
A list of all the awards Saroj Khan won for her work in films. Take a look at the some of the songs choreographed by her that won her accolades.
Bollywood dance choreographer Saroj Khan passed away on July 3, 2020, in Mumbai. The artist suffered a cardiac arrest that led to her demise. Having choreographed over 2000 songs in her illustrious career, Saroj Khan is remembered for coming up with some iconic hook steps for memorable songs. As a tribute to the legendary dance director, here is a look at a list of prestigious awards won by her.
Songs
Dola Re Dola
Dola Re Dola choreography won Saroj Khan many awards. The song features Aishwarya Ria Bachchan and Madhuri Dixit. She won her First National Award on Unforgettable Tour, 2008. Then she won the National Film Award and Best Choreography Award for her work in the film Devdas.
Yeh Ishq Haaye
Yeh Ishq Haaye is a foot-tapping number that features the energetic Kareena Kapoor grooving to Saroj Khan's moves and to Shreya Ghoshal's voice. The song is from the movie Jab We Met and won Saroj Khan the National Film Award for Best Choreography.
Humko Aaj Kal Hai Intezaar
Humko Aaj Kal Hai Intezaar is from the movie Sailaab. The song won the choreographer a Filmfare Best Choreography Award. The song features Madhuri Dixit.
Movies
Sringaram
Sringaram is a 2007 Tamil movie in which Saroj choreographed all the songs. She won the National Film Award for Best Choreography for her work in the film entirely.
Guru
Guru is a movie that saw the star couple Aishwarya and Abhishek in it together. Almost all the songs in the movie have been choreographed by Saroj Khan and she also won the Filmfare Best Choreography Award for the same.
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam featured Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and had many foot-tapping numbers choreographed by Saroj Khan. She received the Filmfare Best Choreography Award for her work in the film.
Khalnayak
Khalnayak is a movie directed by Subhash Ghai. It featured many wonderful songs that Saroj Khan choreographed. It won her the Filmfare Best Choreography Award.
Beta
Beta is a movie that features the iconic duo of Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit. Saroj Khan again won the Filmfare Best Choreography Award for the movie.
Chaalbaaz
Chaalbaaz is a comedy movie that features Sridevi, Rajinikanth and Sunny Deol in the main roles. The movie was a huge hit at the box office and had many good songs. Saroj Khan received the Filmfare Best Choreography Award for her work in the film.
Tezaab
Tezaab is a movie that features Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit in lead roles. It also gave Madhuri her first big break. The movie has some wonderful songs and won Saroj Khan the Filmfare Best Choreography Award yet again.
Promo Pic Credit: Saroj Khan's Instagram
Updated 16:49 IST, July 3rd 2020