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Filmmaker MM Baig Found Dead in Mumbai Residence
20 Feb
Summary
- Veteran filmmaker MM Baig was found deceased in his Mumbai home.
- Baig previously guided Hrithik Roshan in dialogue and voice modulation.
- His directorial debut, 'Masoom Gawah,' was reportedly never released.
Veteran Bollywood filmmaker MM Baig was discovered dead in his Mumbai residence earlier this week, with reports emerging on February 19, 2026. The director, reportedly in his 70s, was living alone and had been unwell for some time. Neighbors alerted authorities after noticing a foul odor emanating from his home.
Baig had a significant career in the film industry, initially working as an assistant director under renowned filmmakers. He also played a crucial role in preparing actor Hrithik Roshan for his debut, providing guidance on dialogue delivery and voice modulation. Baig's directorial career included two films: 'Masoom Gawah' (1990), which was never released due to production problems, and 'Chhoti Bahoo' (1994).
His daughter, former child actress Baby Guddu (Shahinda Baig), has been informed of his passing, though no official statement has been released by the family regarding the cause of death, pending post-mortem results. MM Baig's passing marks the loss of a veteran figure in Bollywood.
