When K Bhagyaraj and Amitabh Bachchan had an argument over a scene in ‘Aakhree Raasta’, the superstar then said, ‘you know the pulse of the audience’

The Indian film fraternity mourns the loss of celebrated writer-director K Bhagyaraj. His impactful Hindi directorial debut, ‘Aakhree Raasta’ (1986), starring Amitabh Bachchan, showcased his unique blend of family drama and emotion, even within a genre dominated by action. Bhagyaraj’s meticulous approach and Bachchan’s trust in his vision resulted in a critically acclaimed film, leaving a lasting legacy.