India, Aug. 31 -- Film and television producer and cinematographer Prem Sagar has died. A report on NDTV mentions that he was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai and will be cremated in Juhu.

"He had been unwell for some time and was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. On Sunday, doctors advised that he be taken home. He passed away this morning. The cremation will be held today at 3 pm at Pawan Hans cremation ground in Mumbai," a source told the publication.

The show's lead star Arun Govil wrote in a social media post, "The news of the demise of Shri Prem Sagar ji, son of the late Shri Ramanand Sagar ji-who, through the Ramayan TV serial, brought Lord Shri Ram's dignity, ideals, and teachings to every household via electronic med...