Pritish Nandy passes away, Anupam Kher pays tribute
Indian journalist and former parliamentarian Pritish Nandy handed away at his residence in Mumbai on January 8. He reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest. His funeral came about on Wednesday night.
Veteran actor Anupam Kher took to social media to pay tribute to his shut buddy. He wrote, “Deeply deeply saddened and shocked to know concerning the demise of considered one of my dearest and closest pals #PritishNandy! Superb poet, author, filmmaker and a courageous and distinctive editor/journalist! He was my assist system and an ideal supply of power in my preliminary days in Mumbai. We shared a lot of issues in frequent. He was additionally some of the fearless individuals I had come throughout. At all times Bigger than life. I learnt so many issues from him. Off-late we didn’t meet a lot.”
Pritish Nandy has virtually 40 books to his identify. He additionally translated poems from different languages resembling Urdu, Bengali, and Punjabi to English. Apart from being a author, Nandy served because the Publishing Director of The Instances of India group. Furthermore, he was a Rajya Sabha member and was elected as part of the then-united Shiv Sena.