Screenplay writer Sachin Bhowmick passes away

Well known Indian screenplay writer Sachin Bhowmick, who wrote for films like Aaradhana, Love in Tokyo, Koi Mil Gaya and krrish, died yesterday following a massive cardiac attack. Bhowmick was 82-years-old and is survived by his wife and two sons.

He breathed his last at his residence in suburban Mumbai last evening. Bhowmick who has been associated with the film industry from past five decades has worked with directors like Nasir Hussain, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, J Om Prakash, Subhash Ghai, and Rakesh Roshan.

Some of his great works include Aradhana, Love in Tokyo, Brahmachari, Caravan, Golmaal, Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahi, An Evening in Paris, Aayi Milan Ki Bela, Janwar, Taal, Karan Arjun, Soldier, Koi Mil Gaya and krrish. Bhowmick has also directed a film in the year 1973, starring Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore, Raja Ra.