Prem Sagar, Son of Legendary Filmmaker Ramanand Sagar, Passes Away; Arun Govil Pays Last Respects
Prem Sagar, alumnus of Film and Television Institute of India, was instrumental in shaping iconic projects under Sagar Arts, continuing his family's legacy in Indian cinema and television.
- Prem Sagar, the 84-year-old son of renowned director Ramanand Sagar, died on the morning of Sunday, August 31, 2025, in Mumbai.
- He had been unwell for some time and was hospitalized at Breach Candy Hospital before doctors recommended he be taken home.
- Prem Sagar, an accomplished cinematographer and experienced producer from the 1968 FTII Pune batch, played a key role in numerous projects at Sagar Arts and contributed significantly to continuing the family’s legacy.
- Arun Govil expressed sorrow on Instagram, calling the news 'deeply saddening' and prayed for strength to the bereaved family.
- His cremation is scheduled for 3 p.m. today at the Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai, marking a notable loss for the Indian film and television industries.
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'Ramayana' director Ramanand Sagar's son Prem Sagar passes away at 81, younger brother says 'He was unwell for quite some time and...'
The last rites were held around 3 pm at Pawan Hans crematorium in suburban Juhu. Prem Sagar is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son
Prem Sagar, son of legendary director Ramanand Sagar, passes away; industry mourns loss
Prem Sagar, the son of veteran filmmaker Ramanand Sagar and an important figure behind the success of the iconic television series ‘Ramayan’, has passed away. According to reports, he had been unwell for some time and he breathed last on Sunday, August 31, 2025. He was 84 years old. Prem Sagar was best known for his work in films and television series like 'Charas’, ‘Ankhen’, ‘Alif Laila’, ‘Lalkar’ and others. For the unversed, Prem Sagar penned…
Ramanand Sagar's son Prem Sagar has passed away. He breathed his last at the age of 81. According to reports, Prem Sagar was facing age-related problems for quite some time.
Prem Sagar Passes Away At 82 - IndiaWest Journal News
MUMBAI – Producer and cinematographer Prem Sagar, the son of Ramanand Sagar passed away at the age of 82 on August 31. He was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital here, but returned home to pass away peacefully. He graduated from the FTII in 1968. He went on to work extensively under his father’s Sagar Arts banner, which is known for creating the iconic TV series ‘Ramayan’. The lead actor of ‘Ramayan’, Arun Govil took to his social media, and e…
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