Updated On: 04 June, 2020 08:12 AM IST | | IANS
Veteran lyricist Anwar Sagar breathed his last at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital on Wednesday afternoon.

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Veteran lyricist Anwar Sagar breathed his last at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital on Wednesday afternoon. He was 70. Unconfirmed reports state that he was suffering from age-related ailments.
Mourning his demise, Indian Performing Right Society Limited (IPRS) tweeted on Wednesday: "Veteran lyricist and IPRS member Anwar Sagar has passed away. Known for writing songs like 'Vaadaa Raha Sanam', he also penned lyrics for iconic movies like #Vijaypath & #Yaraana. Our thoughts & prayers are with his family in this difficult time. May his soul #RIP."