Actor · Screenplay
Active 1984–present · Awards: Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi, Padma Bhushan, Lotus Prize for Literature, Padma Shri
Bhisham Sahni was an Indian writer, playwright in Hindi and an actor, most famous for his novel Tamas ("Darkness"/'Ignorance") and the television screenplay adaptation of the same name, a powerful and passionate account of the partition of…