Director and producer Anees Bazmee was among the first industry figures photographed at the funeral of veteran film producer and former CBFC chairperson Pahlaj Nihalani in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Anees Bazmee, director and producer, attended the final rites of Pahlaj Nihalani — veteran Bollywood producer and former chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) — held in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Actor Varun Dhawan and his father, director David Dhawan, were present together at the funeral of Pahlaj Nihalani, former CBFC chairperson and film producer, in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Film producer Boney Kapoor paid his last respects at the funeral of Pahlaj Nihalani, veteran Bollywood producer and former chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Actor Govinda attended the funeral of Pahlaj Nihalani — film producer and former CBFC chairperson — in Mumbai on 5 June 2026, marking the presence of a close colleague from Bollywood's 1990s era. (Photo: NationPress)
Govinda, who collaborated with Pahlaj Nihalani on several Bollywood productions, was photographed at Nihalani's funeral in Mumbai on 5 June 2026, paying tribute to the former CBFC chairperson. (Photo: NationPress)
Actor Varun Dhawan paid his respects at the funeral of Pahlaj Nihalani, veteran film producer and former Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson, in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Varun Dhawan was seen at the final farewell for Pahlaj Nihalani, the Bollywood producer who also served as chairperson of the CBFC, at the ceremony held in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Actor Varun Dhawan and director David Dhawan were photographed together during the funeral proceedings of Pahlaj Nihalani, former CBFC chairperson and Bollywood producer, in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Actor Neha Dhupia was present at the funeral of Pahlaj Nihalani, veteran Bollywood producer and former chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), held in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Neha Dhupia paid her final respects to Pahlaj Nihalani — film producer and former CBFC chairperson — at the funeral ceremony in Mumbai on 5 June 2026, joining several Bollywood colleagues in mourning. (Photo: NationPress)
Actor and filmmaker Farhan Akhtar attended the funeral of Pahlaj Nihalani, veteran Bollywood producer and former Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson, in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha was among the prominent figures who paid tribute at the funeral of Pahlaj Nihalani, film producer and former CBFC chairperson, in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Director David Dhawan, a longtime collaborator of Pahlaj Nihalani, attended the funeral of the veteran film producer and former CBFC chairperson in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
David Dhawan, veteran Bollywood director, was photographed at the funeral ceremony of Pahlaj Nihalani — former Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairperson and film producer — in Mumbai on 5 June 2026. (Photo: NationPress)
Film producer Boney Kapoor was seen at the final farewell ceremony for Pahlaj Nihalani, Bollywood producer and former CBFC chairperson, in Mumbai on 5 June 2026, joining fellow industry veterans in mourning. (Photo: NationPress)