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J.B.H. Wadia(1901-1986)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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J.B.H. Wadia was born on 13 September 1901 in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India. J.B.H. was a writer and director, known for Madhosh (1951), Diamond Queen (1940) and Zabak (1961). J.B.H. died on 4 January 1986 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India.
BornSeptember 13, 1901
DiedJanuary 4, 1986(84)
BornSeptember 13, 1901
DiedJanuary 4, 1986(84)
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Known for

Madhosh (1951)
Madhosh
6.7
  • Writer
  • 1951
Diamond Queen (1940)
Diamond Queen
6.2
  • Writer(as Jamshed Wadia)
  • 1940
Zabak (1961)
Zabak
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1961
Alibaba and 40 Thieves (1954)
Alibaba and 40 Thieves
5.9
  • Writer
  • 1954

Credits

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Writer



  • Saat Sawal Yane Haatim Tai (1971)
    Saat Sawal Yane Haatim Tai
    6.4
    • script
    • 1971
  • Feroz Khan in Reporter Raju (1962)
    Reporter Raju
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1962
  • Zabak (1961)
    Zabak
    5.8
    • screenplay
    • 1961
  • Azaad Irani and Chitra in Zimbo (1958)
    Zimbo
    4.9
    • screenplay
    • 1958
  • Alibaba and 40 Thieves (1954)
    Alibaba and 40 Thieves
    5.9
    • screen story additional dialogue
    • 1954
  • Madhosh (1951)
    Madhosh
    6.7
    • adaptation
    • additional dialogue
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • The Court Dancer: Raj Narkati (1941)
    The Court Dancer: Raj Narkati
    6.7
    • dialogue
    • 1941
  • Hind Ka Lal
    • Writer
    • 1940
  • Diamond Queen (1940)
    Diamond Queen
    6.2
    • screenplay (as Jamshed Wadia)
    • 1940
  • Fearless Nadia in Hurricane Hansa (1937)
    Hurricane Hansa
    • Writer
    • 1937
  • Navjawan
    • Writer
    • 1937
  • Miss Frontier Mail (1936)
    Miss Frontier Mail
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1936
  • Hind Kesari
    • screenplay
    • 1935
  • Fashionable India
    • Writer
    • 1935
  • Desh Deepak
    • Writer
    • 1935

Director



  • Rekha and Premendra in Saaz Aur Sanam (1971)
    Saaz Aur Sanam
    • Director
    • 1971
  • Kalpana and Feroz Khan in Tasveer (1966)
    Tasveer
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Duniya Jhukti Hai (1960)
    Duniya Jhukti Hai
    4.2
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Suresh in Captain Kishore (1957)
    Captain Kishore
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Veer Rajputani (1955)
    Veer Rajputani
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Madhosh (1951)
    Madhosh
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1951
  • Noor-E-Yaman
    • Director
    • 1935
  • Desh Deepak
    • Director
    • 1935
  • Bag-E-Misar
    • Director
    • 1934
  • Vantolio
    • Director
    • 1933
  • Lal-e-Yaman
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1933
  • Toofan Mail
    • Director
    • 1932
  • Sinh Garjna
    • Director
    • 1932

Producer



  • Rekha and Premendra in Saaz Aur Sanam (1971)
    Saaz Aur Sanam
    • producer
    • 1971
  • Kalpana and Feroz Khan in Tasveer (1966)
    Tasveer
    5.4
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Ali Baba and 40 Thieves (1966)
    Ali Baba and 40 Thieves
    6.0
    • producer
    • 1966
  • Duniya Jhukti Hai (1960)
    Duniya Jhukti Hai
    4.2
    • producer
    • 1960
  • Alibaba and 40 Thieves (1954)
    Alibaba and 40 Thieves
    5.9
    • producer
    • 1954
  • Madhosh (1951)
    Madhosh
    6.7
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Magroor
    6.0
    • producer
    • 1950
  • Aankh Ki Sharm (1943)
    Aankh Ki Sharm
    • producer
    • 1943
  • Jungle Princess
    • producer
    • 1942
  • The Court Dancer: Raj Narkati (1941)
    The Court Dancer: Raj Narkati
    6.7
    • producer
    • 1941
  • Diamond Queen (1940)
    Diamond Queen
    6.2
    • producer
    • 1940

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • J. B. H. Wadia
  • Born
    • September 13, 1901
    • Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
  • Died
    • January 4, 1986
    • Bombay, Maharashtra, India

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  • Trivia
    Grandfather of filmmaker Late Riyad Vinci Wadia.

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