- "Shocking, deeply painful": Poonam Dhillon on Pahlaj Nihalani's demise Times Of India —
- Indian film censorship saw arguably its darkest days under Pahlaj Nihalani’s CBFC reign The Indian Express —
- Saif Ali Khan, Varun Dhawan, Shatrughan Sinha, Farhan Akhtar and others arrive for Pahlaj Nihalani's final rites, Govinda pays tribute - WATCH VIDEOS Times Of India —
- Pahlaj Nihalani passes away at 76: Kangana Ranaut, Chunky Panday, Randeep Hooda and other B-town celebs mourn the loss Times Of India —
- 'Been pulled out of the jaws of death': Late Pahlaj Nihalani once revealed how a single meal landed him in hospital for 28 days Times Of India —
- When the late Pahlaj Nihalani claimed Govinda was 'stabbed in the back' after Salman Khan's 'Partner': 'People throw parties' Times Of India —
- When Pahlaj Nihalani slammed Bollywood's star culture: 'They want drugs at night and diet food in the morning' Times Of India —
- Pahlaj Nihalani once REVEALED why Suniel Shetty's debut film 'Arzoo got shelved: 'The director got involved with heroine' Times Of India —
- Pahlaj Nihalani launched Govinda despite not ‘liking his face’: ‘I hired him for his dance’ The Indian Express —
- When Pahlaj Nihalani called Govinda ‘nasamajh’, claimed he was influenced by astrologers and David Dhawan Times Of India —
- When Pahlaj Nihalani blamed David Dhawan for his fall-out with Govinda, reacted to claims of him being offered James Cameron's 'Avatar': 'Woh Avatar meri picture thi' Times Of India —
- Former CBFC chief and producer Pahlaj Nihalani dies at 76 The Indian Express —
- Film producer and ex-CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani passes away due to liver cirrhosis Times Of India —
Pahlaj Nihalani
Indian film producer
Pahlaj Nihalani was an Indian film producer. He was the chairman of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. He was also the president of the Association of Pictures and TV Programme Producers for 29 years until he resigned in 2009. He was sacked as CBFC chief on 11 August 2017 and soon Prasoon Joshi appointed CBFC Chief by Smriti Irani. He died on 4 June 2026.
Pahlaj Nihalani, Filmmaker, Dies at 76