Film producer-financer Jhamu Sugandh passes away

MUMBAI: Film producer and financer Jhamu Sugandh passed away on Monday morning following a massive cardiac arrest.

The 57-year-old producer suffered a brain hemorrhage early Monday morning and was immediately rushed to the Life Criticare Hospital in Juhu, where he passed away at around 11:20 am.

He is survived by a daughter and a son.

Some of the box-office hits that Jhamu Sugandh has financed include Lagan, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Bombay, Chachi 420 and Rangeela.

His company Jhamu Sughand Productions also produced some non commercial movies like Buddhadeb Dasgupta‘s Kaalpurush and Deepa Mehta‘s Earth.