Well known Cinematographer Debu Deodhar is no more. He passed away on Wednesday evening at his Mumbai residence. For the past few months , he was suffering from severe lungs disorder. He was 62. Mr. Deodhar who graduated from FTI Pune with specialization in cinematography, had worked for Directors like Raj Dutt, Amol Palekar, Aziz Mirza, Nana Patekar, Bhimsain and many others. He had also bagged awards like Maharashtra state award, Zee Gaurav Puraskar, Goa state award etc.

He began his career as an assistant in the year 1972. His work was last

seen in a recently released Marathi film ‘Marmabandh’. His forthcoming films are 'Laadi Goadi' and 'Tamashaa'. Some of his other films were Savalee 2007, MaatiMaay 2006, Kshan 2006,Lal Salaam (2002),Pehchaan (2005) ,Stumped 2003, Dhyasparva (2001), Kairee (2000) ,Lekroo (2000), Silsila Hai Pyar Ka (1999) ,Daayraa (1996), Bangarwadi (1996), Prahaar: The Final Attack (1991),Thodasa Roomani Ho Jaayen (1990), Lapandav (1993) Shejari Shejari, Gav Tas Changal, Tinhisanja & Akriet (1981). He is survived by wife Shrabanidaughter Sai and son-in-law Shakti Anand. MMW pays sincere tribute to his departed soul.