Sardar Roshan Khan (born 1948) is an Indian businessman from Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India). He is best known as the husband of Saroj Khan (choreographer and writer). He married his wife when she moved to Chennai with her children in 1975.
Sardar Roshan invested in multiple businesses in South India. However, his wife passed away on July 3, 2020 due to respiratory problems in Mumbai. A few days ago, Saroj was admitted to the Guru Nanak Hospital in Bandra.
She had heart problems and diabetes problems at the time. In addition, she stayed in the hospital for treatment.
On July 3, 2020, he went into cardiac arrest and took his last breath. His son Raju Khan completed the final rituals at Malad. Before he died, the star choreographer was tested for the coronavirus and it came back negative.
Profile Summary
Lifestyle/Biography | |
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Full name at birth | Sardar Roshan Khan. |
Nickname | Roshan Kan. |
Profession | Entrepreneur. |
in the news for | His wife Saroj Khan died due to cardiac arrest on July 3, 2020. |
Date of Birth (DOB) Birthday. | 1948. |
Hometown/place of birth | Chennai, India. |
Age (as of 2020) | 72 years .. |
Nationality | Indian. |
Last update | July 4, 2020 (©️ Copyright – dreshare.com) |
Gender | Male. |
Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
Religion | Muslim. |
Zodiac birth sign. | N/A |
house location | Chennai. |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | Feet inches: 5′ 11″ . Centimeters: 180cm . Meters: 1.8 meters . |
Weight | Kilograms: 70kg . Pounds: 154 pounds . |
eye color | Black. |
Hair color | Black. |
Family | |
Fathers | Father : Not known. Mom : Will update soon. |
Brothers | Sister: Unknown. |
Education | |
Highest Rating | Bachelor of Business Management. |
Teaching | Local school. |
University | Private school. |
personal life relationship | |
Marital status | Married. |
Name of wife/spouse | Saroj Khan (choreographer and writer). |
Daughter | Sukaina Khan (Dance Instructor). |
Early life
Sardar Roshan Khan was born in 1948 (age 72 years old; as of 2020) in Chennai, India. Still, details about his mother and father are missing from his online biographies. Keep looking, our team will update it soon.
Roshan enrolled in a prestigious school and completed his education. Saroj Khan’s husband then traveled to the United States and earned a degree in business administration.
Personal life
Saroj Khan and Rohan Khan met in the year 1974. At the time, she was with her son Hamid Khan (Raju Khan). She had a daughter, Hina Khan, who died. Furthermore, she shared two children from her first husband B Sohanlal.
In 1975, Saroj Khan married a Pathan businessman named Sardar Roshan Khan. The two shared a daughter, Sukaina Khan, who owned a dance school in the city of Dubai.
Ms. Khan’s health conditions worsened in recent days. She had been taken to the Guru Nanak Hospital in Bandra.
On July 3, 2020, he suffered respiratory problems and a heart attack and later died in the hospital during treatment. His daughter Raju did her final rites at the Malad crematorium. Also, she was close with her granddaughter Aaliya of hers and Nabila Khan posted photos with them.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sardar Roshan Khan
- He also taught actress Sara Ali Khan dance choreography.
- Saroj Khan was famous as the ace choreographer and mother of dance in India.
- She choreographed more than 2K songs in Bollywood and South Indian Film Industry.
- His career in show business lasted 40 years.
- She was the first female dance coach to win the Filmfare title for Tezaab (1987).
- Early in her career, she worked as a background dancer in the movies of the 1950s.
- She received dance training from B. Sohanlal. One day, Sohanlal tied a black thread around his neck and the couple got married. At that time, Saroj’s age was only 13 years old. He faced hard struggles in his first marriage which ended in 1965.
- Then, he showed his interest in the Islamic religion and started to follow it.
- Before entering the entertainment industry, she changed her name from Nirmala Nagpal to Saroj Khan at her father’s wish. She came from an Orthodox family. Girls are not allowed to work outside. Due to pressure from her family, she gave herself a new identity.
- She mentored well-known Bollywood celebrities like Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shahrukh Khan, and Varun Dhawan.
- He won three national awards for his choreographed songs in Hindi films Jab We Met, Devdas and Sringaram (Tamil film).
- Khan worked as a dance instructor in movies like Swades, Chandni, Tezaab, Naagina, DDLJ, Mohra, Rowdy Rathore, Kalank, and ABCD: Anybody Can Dance.
- In 2011, he honored at 19 the annual Kalakar Award for his contribution to dance choreography in Hindi and South Indian films.
- Roshan has always been a great support for her famous husband.
- Saroj Khan’s spouse Sardar Roshan Khan engaged in business activities and also showed interest in Saroj’s dance performances.
- Still, he stayed away from any inferences from social media.
- Saroj appeared on Juhi Chawla and Vaibhavi Merchant’s jury panel on the dance reality show Nach Baliye.
- She appeared as a judge in the dance competition at the “Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah”.
- Nandini Tuli directed her documentary film titled “The Story of Saroj Khan” (2012) and also released it on movie screens. Also, the movie showed her early life and struggle history.