Basu Bhattacharya ( 1934 – 1997 ) was a Hindi film director , most famous for his 1966 film '' Teesri Kasam '' , starring Raj Kapoor and Waheeda Rehman ( based on the short story " Maare Gaye Gulfam " by Phanishwar Nath ' Renu ' ) , which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in 1967 . The most popular and critically acclaimed film which he directed remains '' Avishkaar '' , starring Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore , which received five stars in the Bollywood Guide '' Collections '' and Rajesh Khanna received Filmfare Best Actor Award in 1975 . In 1979 , he produced '' Sparsh '' , which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi and the film also won the Filmfare Best Movie Award . He served as president of the Indian Film Directors ' Association from 1976 to 1979 . In 1981 he was a member of the jury at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival . None of his works were successful after 1983
12th Moscow International Film Festival
12th Moscow International Film Festival
Basu Bhattacharya