IMAGE: Zarine Khan and Sanjay Khan of their youth. {Photograph}: Form courtesy Sussanne Khan/Instagram

‘I met her once I was 18, she was 14. I seemed into her eyes and I used to be like khuda ko dekh raha hoon (watching God),’ Sanjay Khan stated emotionally on the prayer service for his late spouse Zarine Khan.

‘I requested her, will you marry me? She checked out me with a smile and stated if I really feel the identical about you the best way I do now, then I’ll say sure after one yr. So I stated, even with out her magnificence, she can also be an clever girl who would make spouse,” he added.

Household and movie people spoke about Zarine Khan, who handed into the ages on November 7 on the age of 81.

 

IMAGE: Zayed Khan on the prayer service. {Photograph}: Form courtesy Sussanne Khan/Instagram

Zayed Khan, Zarine and Sanjay Khan’s son, remembered his mom and stated, ‘My mom was my God. I’ll miss her deeply.’

IMAGE: Hrithik Roshan and Saba Azad. {Photograph}: Form courtesy Sussanne Khan/Instagram

Hrithik Roshan known as himself ‘privileged’ to obtain love from his former mother-in-law Zarine Khan.

‘It has been my privilege to like and be cherished by you,’ Hrithik stated.

IMAGE: Fardeen Khan. {Photograph}: Form courtesy Sussanne Khan/Instagram

Nephew Fardeen Khan stated, ‘Her reminiscence, spirit and essence will stay on by us.’

IMAGE: Zayed Khan and Sussanne Khan. {Photograph}: Form courtesy Sussanne Khan/Instagram

Sussanne Khan, who broke down on the prayer meet, shared a video from the event and penned an emotional word on Instagram: ‘Zarine Sanjay Khan to the world, however to me and my siblings, merely our mom. She was my world, or so I believed till I witnessed the overwhelming turnout of individuals from all walks of life who got here ahead to pay their final respects to a girl who made each really feel seen and heard — irrespective of sophistication, social standing, or religion.’

IMAGE: Sussanne Khan together with her sister Simone Arora. {Photograph}: Form courtesy Sussanne Khan/Instagram

Zarine Khan’s daughters Farah Khan Ali and Simone Arora in addition to her grandchildren paid tribute to her on the prayer service.

IMAGE: Saif Ali Khan with Fardeen Khan’s mum, Sundari Khan. {Photograph}: Form courtesy Sussanne Khan/Instagram

Salim Khan, Helen, Jeetendra, Ranjeet, Dimple Kapadia, Tina Ambani, Saif Ali Khan, Twinkle Khanna, Farhan Akhtar, Rani Mukerji had been among the many movie people who attended the prayer service.

Pictures curated by Satish Bodas/Rediff