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Saroj Khan started a career as a child artist and became a big choreographer. He saved Madhuri Dixit’s song “Dhak Dhak” from the scissors of the censor board. In 2012, a documentary was made on him.
Saroj Khan: The story of Bollywood’s famous choreographer and sensor board
Highlights
- Saroj Khan saved Madhuri’s song “Dhak Dhak” from the censor board.
- Saroj Khan taught dance to many big actresses.
- In 2012, a documentary was made on Saroj Khan.
When it comes to the biggest choreographer of films, Saroj Khan’s name is definitely taken. Whom big stars considered their gurus. He started his career as a child artist. Then later she became a big choreographer who gave memorable steps and also gave superhit songs. He has taught dance to Juhi Chawla, Sridevi, Raveena Tandon to Madhuri Dixit and Aishwarya Rai. Once, he also saved a song from the scissors of the censor board. The song was from Madhuri Dixit. When the sensor board wanted to remove a dance step, but Saroj Khan made such a tiger that the song was released without cutting the sort.
In 2012, The Public Service Broadcasting Trust created a documentary on Saroj Khan’s life, named The Saroj Khan Story. In this, Saroj Khan herself talks about a member of the censor board. She explains how a female member began to bang the song. He said that the steps with breast moment are looking vulgar. In such a situation, he recommended to change that step. Talking about this, Saroj Khan himself said:
Talked about cutting the entire face of the CBFC song. So the producer-directors were very scared. He came to me and started saying that you walk with us. See what they are saying, can you help us. So I went there myself. There was a woman there. She was Sindhi and was wearing saree and high heels. He told me that ‘you are deliberately shaking the chest. We do not like this. So I said, ‘Yes, Madam, please get up once. I want to show you something. She got up and I asked her to walk.
The censor board was given argument
Sharing this story, Saroj Khan further said, ‘When you wear high heels, then there is a moment of your hips. Whether you like it or not, because you cannot balance yourself. I told him that now you are moving intentionally? In such a song, I am also shaking my body in the same way as it is dancing. In the same way, when the character of Madhuri also says, where will the voice come from? From the heart where is your heart? Absolutely chest bass I want to say that I needed a similar step.
Superhit was the song
In this way, Saroj Khan saved the superhit song Dhak Dhak from the scissors of the sensor board. Later, the song was also booked so much that Madhuri was burnt. This song was in Anil Kapoor’s film son.
