Fashion pioneer Rohit Bal dies at 63

Celebrated designer: A file photo of Rohit walking on the catwalk during the Grand Finale of the Wills Lifestyle Indian Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2015 Collection in New Delhi. — AFP

Rohit Bal, one of the most acclaimed fashion designers in the country, has died, his colleagues said.

Media reports said he died at the age of 63 after a long illness.