India, Oct. 24 -- Industrialist Anand Mahindra shared a touching message remembering advertising legend Piyush Pandey, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 70.

In his post on X (formerly Twitter), Mahindra said that while Pandey left a huge mark on the ad industry, what he will remember most is the joy and warmth he brought to everyone around him.

"Yes, he was a man who left gigantic footprints on the ad industry." the caption of the post reads.

Mahindra highlighted that Pandey showed everyone that even in a serious and demanding field like advertising, it was important to keep joy and humanity alive.

"But what I will remember most is not the campaigns he crafted or the brands he built, but his hearty laugh and his irrepressible ...