Zarine Khan and Sanjay Khan’s enduring Bollywood love story resurfaces as the veteran actress passes away at 81

Zarine Khan and Sanjay Khan’s Enduring Bollywood Love Story

Zarine Khan, acclaimed model and actress, and wife of veteran actor Sanjay Khan, passed away in Mumbai at the age of 81 after a prolonged illness related to aging. Her death triggered an outpouring of condolences from notable Bollywood figures such as Jaya Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Hrithik Roshan, and Jackie Shroff, who visited the Khan residence to pay their respects.

A Life of Grace and Endurance

Throughout her career and personal life, Zarine exemplified strength and timeless charm. Her journey from her early days in modelling to her resilience in the face of challenges quietly marked an era of elegance in the industry.

"As the industry remembers her, Zarine's life and journey reflect an era of grace, endurance, and timeless charm."

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Author's summary: Zarine Khan's passing marks the end of a graceful Bollywood era, remembered for her resilience and the heartfelt respect she earned from the film community.

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The Economic Times The Economic Times — 2025-11-07