“He was my support system and a great source of strength in my initial days in Mumbai. We shared lots of things in common. He was also one of the most fearless people I had come across. Always Larger than life. I learnt so many things from him. Off-late we didn’t meet much. But there was a time when we were inseparable! I will never forget when he surprised me by putting me on the cover of Filmfare and more importantly The Illustrated Weekly,” Kher added.Nandy was a former Rajya Sabha member of the Shiv Sena and also an animal rights advocate.His company, Pritish Nandy Communications, made films like ‘Sur’, ‘Kaante’, ‘Jhankaar Beats’, ‘Chameli’, ‘Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi’, and ‘Pyaar Ke Side Effects’ and also produced the web series ‘Four More Shots Please!’ Nandy also wrote around 40 books of poetry in English and translated poems from Bengali, Urdu, and Punjabi into English.
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