Bhisham Sahni
Indian actor
Died when: 87 years 337 days (1055 months)Star Sign: Leo
Bhisham Sahni (8 August 1915 – 11 July 2003) was an Indian writer, playwright in Hindi and an actor, most famous for his novel and television screenplay Tamas ("Darkness, Ignorance"), a powerful and passionate account of the Partition of India.
He was awarded the Padma Bhushan for literature in 1998, and Sahitya Akademi Fellowship in 2002.He was the younger brother of the noted Hindi film actor, Balraj Sahni.
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