Renowned Designer Rohit Bal Dies Of Heart Attack At 63; Sonam Kapoor, Ananya Panday, And More Mourn His Death

Sonam Kapoor, Ananya Panday and more celebs express grief over Rohit Bal's demise.

Renowned Designer Rohit Bal Dies Of Heart Attack At 63; Sonam Kapoor, Ananya Panday, And More Mourn His Death

Amid the joy and celebrations of the Diwali festival, the news of notable designer Rohit Bal’s passing brought a deep sense of sadness to the film and fashion industry. On November 1, renowned fashion designer Rohit Bal passed away at the age of 63. His passing marks the end of an important era in fashion. From Ananya Panday to Sonam Kapoor, many B-town celebs took to Instagram and expressed grief. 

Fashion Designer Rohit Bal Passes Away At 63, Sonam Kapoor, Ananya Panday And Pay Tribute

Last year, Rohit Bal suffered a heart ailment and was taken to the hospital after suffering cardiac issues. After a prolonged battle with a heart ailment, he passed away on November 1. He was taken to a hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest but sadly could not be saved.  Just a few weeks ago, Rohit Bal returned to the fashion scene at Lakme Fashion Week. He was known as a trendsetter in Indian fashion and was widely famous for his unique designs. 

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Sending her condolences, Sonam Kapoor wrote on Instagram, “Dear gudda, I hear about your passing on my way to celebrate Diwali in your gorgeous creation that you generously lent to me for the second time… I hope you are at peace. Always your biggest fan.” Sonam Kapoor also shared a series of photos with the designer on her Instagram stories. Ananya Panday who walked for Rohit Bal’s last show wrote, “Gudda. Om Shanti.” Sidharth Malhotra also shared a photo with the designer and wrote, “Deeply saddened by the loss. May his soul rest in peace. Om  Shanti.” May his soul rest in peace. 

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First Published: November 02, 2024 2:32 PM

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