diff --git a/codegens/nodejs-request/README.md b/codegens/nodejs-request/README.md
index ec86322bf..f1994ec10 100644
--- a/codegens/nodejs-request/README.md
+++ b/codegens/nodejs-request/README.md
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ Convert function will take three parameters
     * `trimRequestBody` : Trim request body fields
     * `followRedirect` : Boolean denoting whether to redirect a request
     * `ES6_enabled` : Boolean denoting whether to generate snippet with ES6 features
+    * `SDKGEN_enabled` : Boolean denoting wether to denote snippet for codegen or sdkgen
 
 * `callback`- callback function with first parameter as error and second parameter as string for code snippet
 
diff --git a/codegens/nodejs-request/lib/parseRequest.js b/codegens/nodejs-request/lib/parseRequest.js
index 75c99fd8f..3d7d6fac5 100644
--- a/codegens/nodejs-request/lib/parseRequest.js
+++ b/codegens/nodejs-request/lib/parseRequest.js
@@ -102,10 +102,10 @@ function parseBody (requestbody, indentString, trimBody, contentType) {
             return `body: JSON.stringify(${JSON.stringify(jsonBody)})\n`;
           }
           catch (error) {
-            return `body: ${JSON.stringify(requestbody[requestbody.mode])}\n`;
+            return `body: '${sanitize(requestbody[requestbody.mode])}'\n`;
           }
         }
-        return `body: ${JSON.stringify(requestbody[requestbody.mode])}\n`;
+        return `body: '${sanitize(requestbody[requestbody.mode])}'\n`;
       // eslint-disable-next-line no-case-declarations
       case 'graphql':
         let query = requestbody[requestbody.mode].query,
diff --git a/codegens/nodejs-request/lib/request.js b/codegens/nodejs-request/lib/request.js
index 73d2e5d29..3f94396d5 100644
--- a/codegens/nodejs-request/lib/request.js
+++ b/codegens/nodejs-request/lib/request.js
@@ -13,31 +13,35 @@ var _ = require('./lodash'),
  * @returns {String} - nodejs(request) code snippet for given request object
  */
 function makeSnippet (request, indentString, options) {
-  var snippet,
+  var snippet = '',
     optionsArray = [],
     isFormDataFile = false;
-  if (options.ES6_enabled) {
-    snippet = 'const ';
-  }
-  else {
-    snippet = 'var ';
-  }
-  snippet += 'request = require(\'request\');\n';
-  if (request.body && request.body.mode === 'formdata') {
-    _.forEach(request.body.toJSON().formdata, function (data) {
-      if (!data.disabled && data.type === 'file') {
-        isFormDataFile = true;
-      }
-    });
-  }
-  if (isFormDataFile) {
+  // These checkpoints are usefull to extract required content from the generated snippet
+  // These checkpoints are placed at different blocks of snippet further
+  if (!options.SDKGEN_enabled) {
     if (options.ES6_enabled) {
       snippet += 'const ';
     }
     else {
       snippet += 'var ';
     }
-    snippet += 'fs = require(\'fs\');\n';
+    snippet += 'request = require(\'request\');\n';
+    if (request.body && request.body.mode === 'formdata') {
+      _.forEach(request.body.toJSON().formdata, function (data) {
+        if (!data.disabled && data.type === 'file') {
+          isFormDataFile = true;
+        }
+      });
+    }
+    if (isFormDataFile) {
+      if (options.ES6_enabled) {
+        snippet += 'const ';
+      }
+      else {
+        snippet += 'var ';
+      }
+      snippet += 'fs = require(\'fs\');\n';
+    }
   }
   if (options.ES6_enabled) {
     snippet += 'let ';
@@ -48,8 +52,8 @@ function makeSnippet (request, indentString, options) {
   snippet += 'options = {\n';
 
   /**
-     * creating string to represent options object using optionArray.join()
-     * example:
+   * creating string to represent options object using optionArray.join()
+   * example:
      *  options: {
      *      method: 'GET',
      *      url: 'www.google.com',
@@ -88,7 +92,6 @@ function makeSnippet (request, indentString, options) {
   }
   snippet += optionsArray.join(',\n') + '\n';
   snippet += '};\n';
-
   snippet += 'request(options, ';
   if (options.ES6_enabled) {
     snippet += '(error, response) => {\n';
@@ -96,8 +99,10 @@ function makeSnippet (request, indentString, options) {
   else {
     snippet += 'function (error, response) {\n';
   }
-  snippet += indentString + 'if (error) throw new Error(error);\n';
-  snippet += indentString + 'console.log(response.body);\n';
+  snippet += indentString;
+  snippet += options.SDKGEN_enabled ? '' : 'if (error) throw new Error(error);\n';
+  snippet += indentString;
+  snippet += options.SDKGEN_enabled ? 'callback(error, response);\n' : 'console.log(response.body);\n';
   snippet += '});\n';
   return snippet;
 }
@@ -152,6 +157,13 @@ function getOptions () {
       type: 'boolean',
       default: false,
       description: 'Modifies code snippet to incorporate ES6 (EcmaScript) features'
+    },
+    {
+      name: 'Codegen for SDK generator',
+      id: 'SDKGEN_enabled',
+      type: 'boolean',
+      default: false,
+      description: 'Generates snippet for SDK generator.'
     }
   ];
 }
diff --git a/codegens/nodejs-request/test/unit/snippet.test.js b/codegens/nodejs-request/test/unit/snippet.test.js
index 1d4102e34..c72676206 100644
--- a/codegens/nodejs-request/test/unit/snippet.test.js
+++ b/codegens/nodejs-request/test/unit/snippet.test.js
@@ -376,6 +376,30 @@ describe('nodejs-request convert function', function () {
       });
     });
 
+    it('should return snippets without imports', function () {
+      var request = new sdk.Request({
+        'method': 'GET',
+        'header': [],
+        'url': {
+          'raw': 'https://google.com',
+          'protocol': 'https',
+          'host': [
+            'google',
+            'com'
+          ]
+        }
+      });
+      convert(request, { SDKGEN_enabled: true}, function (error, snippet) {
+        if (error) {
+          expect.fail(null, null, error);
+        }
+        expect(snippet).to.be.a('string');
+        expect(snippet).not.to.include('var request = require(\'request\');');
+        expect(snippet).not.to.include('var fs = require(\'fs\');');
+        expect(snippet).to.include('callback(error, response);');
+      });
+    });
+
     describe('getOptions function', function () {
 
       it('should return an array of specific options', function () {
diff --git a/test/codegen/structure.test.js b/test/codegen/structure.test.js
index aaaa3e1ae..ff4a533d6 100644
--- a/test/codegen/structure.test.js
+++ b/test/codegen/structure.test.js
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ const expectedOptions = {
       type: 'boolean',
       default: false,
       description: 'Modifies code snippet to incorporate ES6 (EcmaScript) features'
+    },
+    SDKGEN_enables: {
+      name: 'Codegen for SDK generator',
+      type: 'boolean',
+      default: false,
+      description: 'Generates snippet for SDK generator.'
     }
   },
   // Standard array of ids that should be used for options ids. Any new option should be updated here.
@@ -83,7 +89,8 @@ const expectedOptions = {
     'lineContinuationCharacter',
     'protocol',
     'useMimeType',
-    'ES6_enabled'
+    'ES6_enabled',
+    'SDKGEN_enabled'
   ],
   CODEGEN_ABS_PATH = `./codegens/${codegen}`;
 describe('Code-gen repository ' + codegen, function () {