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'He always wrote in Urdu, like Gulzar saab'
Updated On: 23 March, 2021 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Shaheen Parkar
Playwright Javed Siddiqui remembers famed writer-director Sagar Sarhadi, who was the mind behind gems Bazaar, Kabhi Kabhie and Noorie
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Sagar Sarhadi. Pics/Instagram
My friendship with Sagar Sarhadi dates back to the early 1960s. Being screenwriters, dialogue writers and playwrights, we were both trying to make a mark then. We had a shared love for Urdu literature. He was one of the finest Urdu playwrights in the country. There was another [thread] that tied us together — we were both [part of] the Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA).
Sarhadi-directed Bazaar was praised for its sensitive storytelling
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