Remembering Saroj Khan: Here are her most iconic songs!

Remembering Saroj Khan: Here are her most iconic songs!

Saroj Khan was one of the most prominent and legendary Indian dance choreographers of the Hindi cinema. Born as Nirmala Nagpal, Saroj Khan began her career as a child artist at the age of three with the film 'Nazarana'. Her hard work and priceless efforts placed her on the top of the choreographers' list. She choreographed one of the most iconic dance numbers in Bollywood. In the career span of forty years, she choreographed nearly 2000 songs and got several awards. On July 3rd, 71 years old veteran succumbed to cardiac arrest and left this world. So, here are discussing the top iconic dance songs choreographed by Saroj Khan-

Yeh Ishq Haye - Jab We Met (2007)

Saroj Khan's choreographed song 'Yeh Ishq Haye' got several awards for her unique dance direction which was graced by Kareena Kapoor Khan.

Ek Do Teen: Tezaab (1988)

Speak of Khan's songs, Ek Do Teen from the movie 'Tezaab' is a song that pops into the mind. Madhuri Dixit featured dance and Saroj Khan choreography is still fans favourite.

Hawa-Hawai - Mr.India (1987)

Hawa-Hawai song was performed by Sri Devi and choreographed by Saroj Khan in Mr.India. This is the first song when Saroj got acknowledged for her work.

Choli Ke Peeche - Khalnayak (1993)

Subhash Ghai directed film Khalnayak featured Madhuri Dixit and most of her songs were directed by Saroj Khan only. 'Choli Ke Peeche' was also one of Saroj Khan's best-choreographed songs.

Chane Ke Khet Mein - Anjaam (1994)

Saroj Khan's choreographed song 'Chane Ke Khet Mein' featured Madhuri Dixit still flatters many hearts.

Nimbooda Nimbooda - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)

Saroj Khan's choreographed Nimbooda Nimbooda song is one of the best dance songs featured by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.

Mera Piya Ghar Aaya - Yaraana (1995)

'Mera Piya Ghar Aaya', an iconic song of all time was choreographed by legendary Saroj Khan which featured Madhuri Dixit.

Mere Hatho Mein - Chandni (1989)

People still use to dance on the steps of 'Mere Hatho Mein' song which was choreographed by Saroj Khan and starred Sri Devi.

Tamma Tamma Loge - Thanedaar (1990)

Saroj Khan choreographed 'Tamma Tamma Loge' song which featured Madhuri Dixit and Sanjay Dutt.

Dhak - Dhak - Beta (1992)

No one can forget Madhuri Dixit hook steps on Dhak-Dhak Krne Laga song from the movie 'Beta'. The song was brilliantly choreographed by Saroj Khan.

Dola Re Dola - Devdas (2002)

Saroj Khan's choreographed 'Dola Re Dola' song which featured Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Madhuri Dixit Nene is still one of the most iconic dance songs of the Hindi cinema.