Film producer, Mr. Yash Johar, whose latest blockbusters incude ´Kuch Kuch Hota Hai´ , ´Kabhie Kushi Kabhie Gham´ and ´Kal Ho Naa Ho´ , passed away at Mumbai´s Lilavati Hospital on Saturday after a prolonged illness .

Mr. Yash Johar was admitted to the suburban Lilavati Hospital on June 19 for acute chest congestion and was on life support system .

Mr. Johar had worked with most of the leading actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Sridevi, Sanjay Dutt and his favourite star, Shah Rukh Khan under his banner, Dharma Productions.

He was 75 and is survived by his wife and son , noted film director, Karan Johar.