Hrithik Roshan's grandfather J Om Prakash passes away

MUMBAI: Hrithik Roshan’s grandfather, J Om Prakash breathed his last on Wednesday morning in Mumbai.

Confirming his death, actor Deepak Parashar took to his Twitter handle and wrote, ‘Mr J Om Prakash”passed away about an hour ago So saddened as he joins his friend, my Mamaji “Mr Mohan Kumar “in heaven ! Their contributions to Indian cinema is a gift they left behind for us ! Took this pic few months ago when went to see him ! Om Shanti!’ 

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Amitabh Bachchan also took to his social media handles to express his condolences. He wrote, 'J OM PRAKASH ji Producer Director of eminence, passed away this morning .. a kind gentle affable being .. my neighbor, Hrithik's grandfather .. sad !! Prayers for his soul .. '

The 93-year-old filmmaker is known for producing box office hit films like Ayee Milan Ki Bela (1964), Aas Ka Panchhi (1961), and Aakhir Kyun amongst others. His daughter, Pinky, is married to Rakesh Roshan.