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Married at 13 to a 30-year older man, ‘Bollywood’s Masterji’ Saroj Khan converted to Islam to give her kids a father

The Indian Express·Jyothi Jha·about 1 month ago
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Some people are born to shine, even if life begins by testing them in unimaginable ways. That was Saroj Khan. Long before she became the woman behind iconic songs like “Ek Do Teen”, “ Dola Re Dola “, and thousands of unforgettable Bollywood dance routines, Saroj Khan was simply a little girl trying to survive circumstances far bigger than her age. Born into a refugee family during one of the most turbulent periods in Indian history, Saroj’s life was never easy . She was married off at just 13, discovered years later that her marriage was never legal, converted to secure a future for her children, endured devastating personal losses, and fought every battle life threw her way—yet still rose to become one of the most celebrated choreographers in Indian cinema. And perhaps the most astonishing part of her story? Her legendary career happened by accident. Choreographer Saroj Khan.…

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