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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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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.

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