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      • Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala was a veteran filmmaker in the Indian film industry. He is known for producing more than fifty Hindi films such as Pradeep Kumar and Dara Singh starrer ‘Mahabharat’ in 1965 and ‘Hera Pheri’ and ‘Welcome’ in the 2000s.
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    Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala was born in 1931 (age 91 years; at the time of death) in Vadodara, Gujarat. He was born and brought up in a rich family of Nadiad near Vadodara in Gujarat.

    Parents & Siblings

    His father’s name is A. K. Nadiadwala and he was a film producer. His mother’s name is Fatima Bi Nadiadwala, and she was a homemaker. He had a brother named S. Nadiadwala.

    Wife & Children

    His wife’s name is Munira Nadiadwala. The couple has three sons named Mushtaque Nadiadwala, Feroz Nadiadwala, and Hafiz Nadiadwala. They have a daughter named Mehnaaz Nadiadwala. Sajid Nadiadwala, a noted Indian film producer is his nephew, who owns a separate production house in the Bollywood film industry.

    In 1953, Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala started his own film production and media entertainment company. He was associated with the major Nadiadwala films banner and studios in Mumbai and Gujarat as its founding member. He dedicated over five decades of his life to the Bollywood industry and produced more than fifty films of the golden era. He made his de...

    On 22 August 2022, at the age of 91 years, he breathed his last at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after suffering Cardiac Arrest. The Hindu Soon after his death, veteran Indian actor Ajay Devgnwrote a consoling note on one of his social media accounts and stated that Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala was his father’s close associate and they worked together...

    He was also known by the name Gaffarbhai. Zoom Entertainment
    An educational institution named The Juhu Irla Education Society (JIES) was established by Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala in 1995 in Juhu Gali, Andheri (West) in memory of his late mother, who had the vis...
    According to Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala, he kept the aesthetics and requirements of the film in mind when he planned the budget of any film prior to its production. In a media interview in 2015, he di...
  2. Aug 22, 2022 · Veteran film producer Abdul Gaffar Nadidadwala passed away earlier this morning around 3 a.m. at Breach Candy Hospital in Bombay. Abdul, who was in his early nineties, died owing to multiple ...

  3. Aug 22, 2022 · Veteran film-maker Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala died early Monday morning due to cardiac arrest, his son and producer Firoz Nadiadwala said. He was 91. Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala passed away at 1.40 am at Breach Candy Hospital here.

  4. Aug 22, 2022 · Veteran filmmaker Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala passed away early Monday morning due to cardiac arrest, his son and producer Firoz Nadiadwala said. He was 91.

  5. Aug 23, 2022 · Mumbai: Veteran filmmaker Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala died early on Monday due to cardiac arrest, his son and producer Firoz Nadiadwala said, “My father Shri Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala aged 91 years passed away on August 22 at 1.40am due to cardiac arrest at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.”

  6. Aug 22, 2022 · Producer Abdul Gaffar Nadiadwala, who is famous for producing comedy films such as 'Hera Pheri' and 'Welcome' passed away on August 22 at the age of 91. The producer reportedly suffered a cardiac ...