CNN-IBN | Hrishikesh Mukherjee dies after prolong illness South Asian Women's Forum - Mumbai, Aug 27: Veteran film-maker Hrishikesh Mukherjee died on Sunday, after a prolong illness in a Mumbai hospital. He was 84. He was admitted to Leelavati Hospital on June 6, after he complained of uneasiness and was put on ventilator. Hrishikesh Mukherjee passes away Middle class was Hrishikesh Mukherjee`s forte |