New Delhi: Film director Esmayeel Shroff passed away at the age of 62 in Mumbai. He was a known director of his time and actor Govinda made his debut through his film in 1986.

Bollywood actors Govinda, Padmini Kolhapure and Ashok Pandit paid condolences on his death.

Ahista Ahista, Zid, Agar, God and Gun, Police Public, Majhdhaar, Dil Akhir Dil Hai, Bulundi, Nishchaiy, Suryaa and Jhuta Sach are some of the movies which were directed by Shroff .

In the year 2004, he directed his last movie Thoda Tum Badlo, Thoda Hum.  Arya Babbar and Shriya Saran shared the screen together in this movie.

His Thodi Se Bewafi is a heart-wrenching and evergreen movie which is still praised by the movie lovers. Esmayeel Shroff bagged Filmfare Award for Best Director and for Best Story of the movie. 

Govinda recollected memory from his debut on Shroff’s demise. Padmini Kolhapure also expressed her grief by calling him a peaceful person and a “man of his words”.

Film Director Ashoke Pandit in his tweet called his death a huge loss.

Sad to know about the demise of ace filmmaker Esmayeel Shroff ji at the age of 82 in Mumbai.
Had directed many hits including Ahista Ahista, Bulandi, Thodi Si Bewafai, Surya etc .
It’s another big loss to the film industry . Heartfelt condolences to his family .
ॐ शांति !
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— Ashoke Pandit (@ashokepandit) October 26, 2022