Pritish Nandy, Filmmaker And Poet, Passes Away At 73 Due To Cardiac Arrest
Mumbai, January 08, 2025.
Pritish Nandy, a renowned journalist, poet, filmmaker, and former Rajya Sabha member, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 73 after a cardiac arrest at his South Mumbai residence. Sources close to the family confirmed that his last rites were performed the same evening.
Pritish Nandy was highly respected for his contributions to media, literature, cinema, and animal rights activism.
Born on January 15, 1951, in Bhagalpur, Bihar, he created a niche for himself as an editor, poet, and filmmaker throughout his career, which spanned decades.
