Filmmaker Ravi Chopra best remembered for his films like Baabul, Baghban and The Burning Train as well as the popular TV series Mahabharat, passed away on Wednesday.

 The 68 year old filmmaker had been admitted to Mumbai'sBreachCandyHospital a few days ago.

Ravi Chopra is the son of legendary producer & director B.R.Chopra and nephew of producer & director Yash Chopra. 

Aditya Chopra and Uday Chopra are his cousins. He is known for directing the epic Indian television series Mahabharat. Ravi Chopra, who is survived by his wife and three children.

Ravi Chopra passed away around 3.30 pm, while his funeral will probably take place today at around 11. Apparently, Ravi had been suffering from severe lung ailments since the past few years, and was even hospitalized for the same in 2012.