Sachin Bhowmick

Sachin Bhowmick, 2009

Sachin Bhowmick ( Bengali : শচীন ভৌমিক, Śacīn Bhaumik; born July 17, 1930 in Kolkata , † April 12, 2011 in Mumbai ) was an Indian screenwriter . He was involved in around 100 film productions, and he also directed one film.

Life

Sachin Bhowmick went from Kolkata to Mumbai in the late 1950s and replaced the author Premendra Mitra in a film there . His first work was in 1958 for the film Lajwanti with Nargis in the lead role. For Hrishikesh Mukherjees Anuradha (1961) he used a short story that he had already published in a Bengali magazine. According to statements in his autobiography, Bhowmick was inspired by Flaubert's " Madame Bovary ".

In addition to film novels, Bhowmick also wrote thrillers and comedies; alongside Hrishik Mukherjee, he also worked for Nasir Hussain , Subhash Ghai and Rakesh Roshan . He realized his only own film direction in 1973 with Raja Rani with Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore in the leading roles. He received a Filmfare Award for Best Story for Brahmachari , and received nominations for Aradhana (1969) and Pehchan (1970) in that category .

In 2003, he made a defamation charge against UK bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford after she sued him for copyright infringement on a television soap opera.

Bhowmick died of heart failure at his home in Bandra , Mumbai, aged 80 .

Filmography

1958: Lajwanti 1961: Mem-Didi 1961: Chhaya 1961: Anuradha 1964: Ziddi 1964: Ayee Milan Ki Bela 1964: Majboor 1965: Janwar 1966: Aaye Din Bahar Ke 1966: Love in Tokyo 1967: An Evening in Paris 1968: Brahmachari 1969: Tumse Achha Kaun Hai 1969: Ek Shriman Ek Shriman 1969: Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke 1969: Aradhana 1970: Tum Haseen Main Jawan 1970: Pehchan 1970: Aan Milo Sajna 1971: Naya Zamana 1971: Jawan Muhabat 1971: Caravan 1971: Andaz 1971: Preetam 1972: Be-Imaan 1972: Aankhon Aankhon Mein 1973: Raja Rani (also director) 1973: Jugnu 1974: Dost 1975: Khel Khel Mein 1975: Warrant 1975: Aakraman 1976: Barood 1976: Bhanwar 1976: Zindagi 1977: Chalta Purza 1977: Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin 1978: Azaad 1978: Trishna 1979: Gol Maal 1980: Do Aur Do Paanch 1980: Karz 1980: Aanchal 1981: Aas Paas 1981: Jail Yatra 1981: Zamaane Ko Dikhana Hai 1982: Bemisal 1983: Kissi Se Na Kehna

1983: Nastik 1983: Achha Bura 1984: Karishmaa 1984: Jagir 1984: Manzil Manzil 1984: Andar Baahar 1984: Zameen Aasmaan 1985: Saheeb 1985: Zabardast 1985: Ek Se Bhale Do 1985: Faasle 1986: Jhoothi 1986: Karma 1986: Aap Ke Saath 1988: Namumkin 1989: Aag Se Khelenge 1989: Kanoon Apna Apna 1991: Dushman Devta 1991: Saudagar 1992: Nishchaiy 1992: Deedar 1994: Yeh Dillagi 1994: Chaand Kaa Tukdaa 1994: Main Khiladi Tu Anari 1994: Amaanat 1994: Ikke Pe Ikka 1994: Zakhmi Dil 1995: Saajan Ki Baahon Mein 1995: Bewafa Sanam 1995: Karan Arjun 1996: Dastak 1996: Daraar 1996: Aatank 1997: Embers of Vengeance - Koyla 1998: Dushman 1998: Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate 1998: Soldier 1998: Achanak 1998: Aunty No. 1 1998: Keemat: They Are Back 1999: Taal 1999: Aa Ab Laut Chalen 2000: Karobaar: The Business of Love 2003: Star Child - Koi Mil Gaya 2005: Kisna - In the fire of love 2006: Krrish 2008: Black & White 2008: Yuvraaj

Web links

• Sachin Bhowmick in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Aradhana writer Bhowmick passes away in The Telegraph India on April 13, 2011
• biography

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 'Gol Maal' screenplay writer Sachin Bhowmick dies in The Times of India on April 13, 2011
2. ↑ - ( Memento of the original from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ ARTS BRIEFING - Writers at war