Sagar Sarhadi was also known as Ganga SagarTalwar. He was an Indian short story writer, play writer, film director, film writer, and film producer. He was born on May 11, 1933. Sagar Sarhadi’s place of birth is Abbottabad in Baffa, British India (now in Pakistan). Following partition, he moved to India. He belonged to the Indian nationality. His star sign is Taurus. His father’s name is Than Singh Talwar, while his mother’s name is Prem Dai. He had four brothers and one sister. He had a nephew named
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. Sagar Sarhadiwished to be a universal citizen. He started writing Urdu short stories and after that, he continued as an Urdu playwright. Therefore, he was well-established as an Urdu short story writer, before he joined film industry as a scriptwriter. In 1976, he gained popularity after he wrote dialogues for the Yash Chopra’s film “KabhiKabhi,” starring
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and Raakhee.
For the performance, he even won the Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue. Post Kabhi Kabhi, he wrote dialogues for the film “Noorie” (1979), “
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” (1981), “Chandani” (1989), and many more. He was considered as one of those writers of Bollywood who refused to script plagiarized versions of several Hollywood films to Hindi. The veteran filmmaker, Sagar Sarhadi also wrote dialogues for films like “
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shared screens space with Farooq Shaikh, Rekha, and
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), “Rang” (1993), “
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and Tanuja& directed by
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), etc. In 1982, he turned as film director with the film “Baazar,” starring Farooq Shaikh, SmitaPatil,
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. He was critically acclaimed by the film. Also, the film was nominated thrice in Filmfare for Best Film, Best Direction, and Best Story.
It was also praised for its sensitive direction, writing, performances, and Khayyam’s music. He scripted almost 15 Bollywood films and wrote the dialogues of “Kaho Na PyaarHai” in 2000. “Chausar” was his last film as a director. Also, Sagar Sarhadi was awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award at ICA- International Cultural Artifact Film Festival by Ashghar Wajahat in 2019. As a short story writer, his best seller book is “Jeev Janaawar.” His famous Urdu plays include Khyaal Ki Dastak, Raj Durbar, Bhagat Singh Ki Waapsi, and Tanhai were acclaimed by critics. Veteran writer-director Sagar Sarhadi died on Monday, March 22, 2021 at his residence in Mumbai, India.
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