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The 79-year-old veteran designer was a celebrated name in the industry.
His work and designs redefined the traditional saree wear to something modern and edgy.
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Fashion designer Satya Paul, best known for re-inventing the sari for contemporary masses, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore.
Puneet Nanda shared that the celebrated designer suffered a stroke in December 2019, and was recovering in a hospital before he was moved to Isha Yoga Center, his home since 2015.
The 79-year-old veteran designer was a celebrated name in the industry.
His work and designs redefined the traditional saree wear to something modern and edgy.
The industry mourned the death of a revolutionary designer, many celebrities paid tribute to Paul.
Kangana Ranaut wrote `Om Shanti`
Om Shanti https://t.co/GBlWx1C0vi
— Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) January 7, 2021
Director Madhur Bhandarkar also took to Twitter, along with Sagarika Ghose
Sad to hear demise of most influenced Fashion Designer @satyapaul sir.
— Madhur Bhandarkar (@imbhandarkar) January 7, 2021
His immense contribution in the fashion industry will be always remembered, My
heartfelt condolences to @puneetnanda and the family.
Deeply disheartened by the demise of a renowned fashion designer and founder Satya Paul, his presence will be missed and his work will be truly an inspiration to many.
#RIP
— Ajay Chopra (@mchefajaychopra) January 7, 2021
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An end to an era!
India`s iconic fashion designer Satya Pauls demise shall leave a void in Indian Fashion Industry.