Gulshan Bawra News, Gulshan Bawra Dead, Gulshan Bawra Died, Gulshan Bawra Death

Film lyricist Gulshan Bawra, who gave memorable songs like 'Mere Desh Ki Dharti', died here today following a heart attack.

He was 72 and is survived by his wife.

"Bawra, who was ailing for last several months, suffered a heart attack at his suburban Bandra residence early today," his neighbour Monica Khanna told PTI.

"Bawra's family members in Delhi have been informed and they are on their way to Mumbai," Khanna said.

However, there would be no cremation as Bawra had expressed desire to donate his body, she said, adding that the body would be taken to government J J Hospital here.

Born in present Pakistan, the lyricist moved to India after partition.

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