The Indian film industry mourns the loss of Prem Sagar, a key figure in the Sagar family's cinematic journey. He was a noted cinematographer and producer.
Read on to learn more about his life.
A Life in Film
Prem Sagar, son of the legendary Ramanand Sagar, passed away at the age of 84. Trained at FTII, Pune, he left a notable legacy. The cremation was held at Pawan Hans cremation ground in Mumbai at 3 pm today. His work as a senior producer and cinematographer significantly impacted Indian cinema.
The Sagar Legacy
Prem Sagar, a senior producer and cinematographer, carried forward his family's legacy. He played a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of numerous projects under Sagar Arts, the production house founded by his father. He was the father of producer Shiv Sagar. The family's contributions are etched in Indian television history.
Early Training Years
An alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, from the 1968 batch, Prem Sagar's training gave him a strong foundation. His education further strengthened his skills in photography and cinematography, providing him with a valuable base for his future career.
Remembering Prem Sagar
Prem Sagar's passing marks the end of an era. He breathed his last at 10 am today. He left behind a lasting impact on Indian cinema and television. The industry and fans alike will always remember his contribution. The influence of the Sagar family on Indian television and cinema remains strong.
