Mushir Alam

Mushir Alam
Died(2019-02-20)February 20, 2019
India
OccupationFilm producer
Years active1970–1997
OrganizationMushir–Riaz
PartnersMohammed Riaz
AwardsFilmfare Award for Best Film (Shakti, 1983)

Mushir Alam (died 20 February, 2019) was an Indian film producer. After a nationally publicized funeral, he was buried in Jajmau. He was known as one of Bollywood's highest-profile and most successful producers of the 70s and 80s. His production shingle was Mushir-Riaz, a joint venture with fellow producer Mohammed Riaz (died 21 May 2022). He was kidnapped in Mumbai in 1982.

Filmography

Awards

In 1983, Alam received the Filmfare Award for Best Film for Shakti.

References

  1. ↑ "Film producer Mushir Alam buried in city". The Times of India. 2019-02-22. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  2. 1 2 "Mushir Alam Leaves Behind A VIRASAT Of Films". glamsham.com. 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2026-02-08.
  3. ↑ "Producer Mohammad Riaz passes away : Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama". 22 May 2022.
  4. ↑ Bagwan, Isaque (2018-07-29). "A nose for crime: How a Mumbai cop solved the kidnap of 'Shakti' producer Mushir Alam". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2023-07-20.