Rohit Bal was one of India's top fashion designers who put Indian fashion on the global map by dressing many celebrities at home and away, including Bollywood. Born in Srinagar, Kashmir, in 1961, he began his designing career in 1986, founding Orchid Oversea Pvt. Ltd., and debuted his independent collection in 1990. He was known for blending India's rich cultural heritage with contemporary styles for men and women. He appeared in cameos in Bollywood films such as Monsoon Wedding, Love You Hamesha, and Boom, etc. He had styled some of Amitabh Bachchan's attire for the popular show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'. He passed away on 01 November at a south Delhi hospital following a heart attack at the age of 63.