Filmmaker and e CBFC chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani dies at 76

Key points

• Film producer and former Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani has died at 76. He had reportedly been unwell for some time and was said to be suffering from liver-related health issues.
• Nihalani was a prominent figure in the Hindi film industry, both as a producer and as the former head of the country's film certification body.
• During his time at the board, several decisions sparked discussions within the film industry, making him one of the most talked-about CBFC chiefs in recent years.
• As a producer, Nihalani was associated with a number of commercial Hindi films across genres.
• His contributions to the industry...