Thursday, 9 January 2025

POET AUTHOR PRITISH NANDY PASSED AWAY

BORN ON - 15th JANUARY 1951 

DIED ON - 8th JANUARY 2025 




* He Was Author Of More Than 40 Books. 

* First Book Was GODS AND OLIVES ( 1967) 


AWARDS - 

* PADMA SHRI (1977) 

* Nominate As a Poet LAUREATE By The World Academy Of Arts And Culture ( 5th World Congress Of Poets In San Francisco) 

* The International Humanitarian Award ( 2012) At The GENESIS AWARDS IN Los Angeles 

* 1998 - KARMVEER PURASHKAR 

* Bangladesh Liberation War Award 


FOUNDED - 

* On 28th November 2012 He Founded World Compassion Day 


SERVED AS - 

* 1982-1991 ( AS Publishing Director Of The Times Of India) 

* MANAGING editor of - The ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY OF INDIA 

* EDITOR & PUBLISHER OF - THE INDEPENDENT ( BY FILMFARE) 

* 1993 - He Founded PRITISH NANDY COMMUNICATIONS 

* He Opened India's First CYBER CAFE In 1996 ( At Hotel LEELA KEMPINSKI In Mumbai) 

* Elected To Rajya Sabha ( Shiv Sena) in 1998 



BOOKS - 

* CARELESS WHISPERS ( 1994) 

* FROM THE OUTER BANK OF THE BRAHMAPUTRA (1969) 

* PEERLESS MINDS: AN ARC OF ACHIEVEMENT ( 2009) 

* RIDING THE MIDNIGHT RIVER - (1975) 

* ON EITHER SIDE OF ARROGANCE ( 1968) 

* UNTAMED HEART ( 1994) 

* AGAIN (2010) 

* STUCK ON 1/FORTY ( 2012) 

* SOME FRIENDS (1981) 




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