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 good friend. He wrote, “Deeply deeply saddened and shocked to know concerning the demise of one in every of my dearest and closest pals #PritishNandy! Wonderful poet, author, filmmaker and a courageous and distinctive editor/journalist! He was my assist system and an incredible supply of power in my preliminary days in Mumbai. We shared a number of issues in widespread. He was additionally one of the fearless folks 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 nearly 40 books to his identify. He additionally translated poems from different languages corresponding to Urdu, Bengali, and Punjabi to English. Apart from being a author, Nandy served because the Publishing Director of The Occasions of India group. Furthermore, he was a Rajya Sabha member and was elected as part of the then-united Shiv Sena.
