Mumbai: Interior designer and philanthropist Sussanne Khan recently shared a heartfelt tribute to her late mother, Zarine Khan, calling her her “soul twin” in a deeply emotional social media post. Zarine Khan, wife of veteran actor Sanjay Khan, passed away at the age of 81 on November 7 due to age-related ailments, leaving behind her children Sussanne Khan, Farah Khan Ali, Zayed Khan, and Simone Arora.
Sussanne Khan’s Emotional Tribute
On Saturday, Sussanne posted a touching throwback video, capturing a tender moment with her mother. In the clip, a young Sussanne is seen sitting on her mother’s lap, hugging her tightly, and telling her,
“I am my mother’s soul twin. All I am today is because of this amazing woman. She is my god, my mother, and my life.”
Alongside the video, she penned a heartfelt note:
“My Bestestttttt Friend, My God, My Life… Our Beautiful Mummy… you are always going to be our Guiding Light… You taught us all to live life our own way… with the epitome of Grace and Love… May we all be even half as much light as amazing as you were… We love you beyond Love, beyond Life… and from now until we all meet again and laugh and dance together… You teach the Angels in heaven how to love… they are so lucky to have you… P.S. You took all our hearts with you…”
Sussanne’s tribute resonated widely with fans, highlighting the close bond she shared with her mother and the immense influence Zarine had on her life.
Farah Khan Ali Remembers Her Mother
Sussanne’s sister, Farah Khan Ali, also shared a poignant memory of their mother singing the iconic song Aaj Jaane Ki Zid Na Karo. She wrote:
“To my mother, my soul mate, the woman who touched many lives with her love, warmth, and shine. You will be missed because no one can ever be like you. Your legacy will always continue to inspire many, and I promise to walk in your footsteps and keep our family bonded together forever. Your friends will become my friends, and I will love them and keep them close. Will miss you until we meet again. Rest in peace my darling Mamma.”
Both sisters emphasized Zarine Khan’s enduring influence and her role as the guiding light of their family.
Zarine Khan’s Life and Legacy
Zarine Khan was a model, actor, and interior designer known for her grace, elegance, and philanthropic efforts. She passed away peacefully at her Mumbai residence on November 7. The last rites were performed according to Hindu traditions by her son Zayed Khan and husband Sanjay Khan, with her daughters carrying her body during the funeral, sharing an emotional final goodbye.
Several Bollywood celebrities visited the Khan residence to pay their respects, including Rani Mukerji, Kajol, Shabana Azmi, Kareena Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, and Bobby Deol. Close family friends, including Hema Malini and Saira Banu, also shared emotional notes about her life and legacy. Notably, Hrithik Roshan stood by his ex-wife Sussanne during this grieving period, attending the funeral to offer support.
Zarine Khan leaves behind a legacy of love, warmth, and guidance, touching the lives of her children, friends, and those who admired her journey. Sussanne and Farah’s tributes serve as a testament to the deep connection and profound impact she had on her family, ensuring that her spirit and teachings continue to inspire.


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