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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Esmayeel Shroff<br />
| image = Esmayeel Shroff.jpg<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1960|08|12}}<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Esmayeel-Shroff/photos | title=Esmayeel Shroff Photos | newspaper=Times of India | accessdate=6 March 2018}}</ref><br />
| birth_place = [[Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh]], India<br />
| birth_name = S.V. Ismail<br />
| alma_mater = [[National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli|NIT Tiruchirappalli]]<br />
| occupation = Director, writer<br />
| years_active = 1975–present<br />
}}<br />
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'''Esmayeel Shroff''' (born 12 August 1960) is an Indian film director and writer, noted for his work in the [[Bollywood]] industry. His hit film [[Thodisi Bewafaii]] was famous among the crowd of the 1980s. The movie was written by his brother, ''Moin-Ud-Din''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://scroll.in/reel/878825/the-danny-denzongpa-interview-i-follow-my-heart-and-i-follow-my-impulse|title=The Danny Denzongpa interview: 'I follow my heart and I follow my impulse'|last=Ramnath|first=Nandini|work=Scroll.in|access-date=3 June 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/shammi-1929-2018-farewell-friend/articleshow/63191406.cms|title=Shammi 1929–2018: Farewell friend – Ahmedabad Mirror|work=Ahmedabad Mirror|access-date=3 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/actress-shammi-passes-away-troubled-personal-life-seldom-diluted-her-impeccable-comic-timing-4378513.html|title=Actress Shammi passes away: Troubled personal life seldom diluted her impeccable comic timing- Entertainment News, Firstpost|work=Firstpost|access-date=3 June 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/the-next-king-of-comedy-how-varun-dhawan-is-stepping-into-govindas-shoes-2924920.html|title=The next king of comedy: How Varun Dhawan is stepping into Govinda’s shoes- Entertainment News, Firstpost|work=Firstpost|access-date=3 June 2018|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
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===Early work===<br />
Shroff graduated in [[Sound engineering|Sound Engineering]] from [[National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/director/esmayeel-shroff|title=Bollywood Director Esmayeel Shroff Biography, News, Photos, Videos|website=nettv4u|language=en|access-date=2020-04-10}}</ref> He later went to Bombay, now [[Mumbai]], to pursue his interest in films. He worked as Assistant Director to Bheem Singh and later directed his first film ''[[Thodisi Bewafaii]]'', followed by other films in Bollywood.<br />
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===Breakthrough===<br />
Shroff directed ''Thodisi Bewafaii'' followed by ''Agar – If'', ''[[God and Gun]]'', ''[[Ahista Ahista (1981 film)|Ahista Ahista]]'', ''[[Zid (1994 film)|Zid]]'', ''[[Police Public]]'', ''[[Majhdhaar]]'', ''Dil Akhir Dil Hai'', ''[[Tarkieb]]'', ''[[Bulundi]]'', ''[[Nishchaiy]]'', ''[[Surya]]'' and ''Jhuta Sach''. He is currently directing the movie – ''[[Nazuk sa Modh]]'' which will be shot in Delhi. "I am going to be in Delhi during the shoot and would like to see the film should move in the right direction" said Shroff while leaving [[Mumbai]] for [[Delhi]].<br />
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== Filmography==<br />
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0795430/|title=Esmayeel Shroff|website=IMDb|access-date=3 June 2018}}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|+<br />
!Year<br />
!Film<br />
|-<br />
|1977<br />
|''[[Agar... If|Agar]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|1980<br />
|''[[Thodisi Bewafaii]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|1981<br />
|''[[Bulundi]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|1981<br />
|''[[Ahista Ahista (1981 film)|Ahista Ahista]]''<br />
|-<br />
|1982<br />
|''Dil ... Aakhir Dil Hai'' <br />
|-<br />
|1984<br />
|''[[Jhutha Sach (film)|Jhutha Sach]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|1985<br />
|''[[Pighalta Aasman]]''<br />
|-<br />
|1986 <br />
|''[[Love 86]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|1989 <br />
|''[[Suryaa: An Awakening|Suryaa]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|1990 <br />
|''[[Police Public]]''<br />
|-<br />
|1992 <br />
|''[[Nishchaiy]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|1994 <br />
|''[[Zid (1994 film)|Zid]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|1995 <br />
|''[[God and Gun|God And Gun]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|1996 <br />
|''Yeh Majhdhaar'' <br />
|-<br />
|2000 <br />
|''[[Tarkieb]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|2004 <br />
|''[[Thoda Tum Badlo Thoda Hum]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Cite web |url=http://www.chakpak.com/celebrity/esmayeel-shroff/11957 |title=Archived copy |access-date=15 August 2011 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120729040214/http://www.chakpak.com/celebrity/esmayeel-shroff/11957 |archive-date=29 July 2012 |url-status=dead }}<br />
* {{Cite web|url=https://www.prlog.org/10380897-nazuk-sa-modd-written-by-esmayeel-shroff.html|title=Nazuk Sa Modd Written By Esmayeel Shroff|first=Asian Academy of Film And|last=TV|website=PRLog}}<br />
*{{IMDb name|0795430}}<br />
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[[Category:National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli alumni]]<br />
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