Bollywood producer Abdul Ghaffar Nadiadwala otherwise known as A G Nadiadwala passed away early in the morning on 22 August. He was 91 years old and kicked the bucket due to heart failure while undergoing treatment at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. His child producer Firoz Nadiadwala informed the media that A G Nadiadwala passed away at 1:40 am.

A G Nadiadwala started his career as a film producer in 1953. In a profession of more than 69 years, he made more than 50 Hindi films. He has the ability to make Mahabharat (1965) featuring Pradeep Kumar and Dara Singh. To this day, it is the main film made on the wonderful Mahabharata in India. He was also the producer of famous films like Welcome (2007), Hera Pheri (2000), Awara Pagal Deewana (2002) etc.