Sonam Breaks Down in Emotional Tribute to Late Fashion Designer Rohit Bal

At the Blenders Pride X FDCI Fashion Tour 2025, Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor walked the runway with deep emotion, paying a heartfelt tribute to the legendary fashion designer Rohit Bal, who left an indelible mark on the Indian fashion industry.

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The event held on February 1 at Le Meridien in Gurugram, was more than just a fashion showcase--it was a poignant celebration of the life and legacy of the late designer, who passed away at the age of 63.

As Sonam Kapoor made her way down the ramp in Rohit Bal's heavily embellished ivory outfit, visibly moved, it became clear how profoundly Bal had impacted not just the fashion world but also the people who had worked with him over the years.

In an interview with ANI, Kapoor shared her emotions, saying, "I am so happy to be here for Gudda. I have been privileged to wear his clothes many times and to have him design clothes for me also many times. It feels wonderful to do probably his last show."

Kapoor spoke fondly of Bal's design philosophy, which resonated deeply with her style.