Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan has been admitted to the hospital after she complained of breathlessness, dizziness and sore throat. As per reports, she was admitted on Saturday and after conducting a preliminary Coronavirus test, it came out to be negative. Now, a day after the news broke out, Kunal Kohli, on Twitter, gave a health update. The filmmaker wrote that he spoke to Saroj Khan's son Raju Khan who confirmed that she is recovering and she isn't COVID-19 positive.
"Spoke to #RajuKhan just now.Son of #SarojKhan,He said Masterji is doing better & is recuperating. She was taken to the hospital as she felt breathless. No covid.She’s better now.He thanks everyone for their prayers & wishes.We hope & pray our beloved Masterji is home soon," Kunal tweeted.
Spoke to #RajuKhan just now.Son of #SarojKhan,He said Masterji is doing better & is recuperating. She was taken to the hospital as she felt breathless. No covid.She’s better now.He thanks everyone for their prayers & wishes.We hope & pray our beloved Masterji is home soon
— kunal kohli (@kunalkohli) June 24, 2020
A source close to the family informed media that Saroj Khan was taken to Guru Nanak Hospital in Bandra on Saturday. The source further told that the veteran choreographer, who is behind numerous iconic songs, is likely to be discharged in a day or two.
Saroj Khan, who started her career as a background dancer at the age of three, is the recipient of three National Awards. Credited with choreographing over 2000 songs, her memorable numbers include Humko Aaj Kal Hai Intezaar (Sailaab), Ek Do Teen (Tezaab), Hawa Hawai (Mr. India), Dhak Dhak Karne Laga (Beta), Dola Re Dola (Devdas), Barso Re Megha (Guru) and the recent Tabah Ho Gaye (Kalank).
(Source: Twitter)