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Veteran cinematographer Rajen Kothari passes away

September 27, 2012 11:00 IST

Rajen KothariVeteran cinematographer Rajen Kothari, who's worked on films like Zubeidaa and Ghayal, passed away after suffering  a massive heart attack on September 26.

He was 60.

The lensman was at Subhash Ghai's Whistling Woods academy, where he heads the cinematography department, when he suddenly collapsed at 7 pm and was rushed to the Gokuldham hospital in Goregaon, a western Mumbai suburb.

He's survived by his wife and two children.

Photograph: Whistling Woods Official website

Rediff Entertainment Bureau