J. B. H. Wadia, Date of Birth, Date of Death

J. B. H. Wadia

Indian Film Director and producer

Date of Birth: 13-Sep-1901

Date of Death: 04-Jan-1986

Profession: screenwriter, film director, film producer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Jamshed Boman Homi Wadia (13 September 1901 – 4 January 1986), commonly referred to as J.
B.
H.
Wadia, was a prominent Bollywood movie director, screenwriter, producer and founder of Wadia Movietone Studio.
JBH was born in prominent Parsi family which hailed from Surat, Gujarat whose ancestral business was ship building.
Their family name of Wadia stands for master shipbuilders.
In a family of entrepreneurs JBH is credited with creation of movies involving populist stunt roles including those by Fearless Nadia and bringing concept of stunt actresses in Indian cinema.