Nishikant kamat (Hindi: “निशिकांत कामत”, born June 17, 1970) was an Indian personality, actor, director, filmmaker, producer and businessman from Dadar, Maharashtra, India. He is famous in the country for the excellent work of him in the Bollywood movie “Drishyam”.
He is known as the famous Bollywood filmmaker. Not just Bollywood but he also provides blockbuster movies in the Marathi film industry. Nishikant Kamat was also honored with the National Film Award for his excellent work in the Marathi film ‘Dombivali Fast’.
Besides being a filmmaker, Kamat has also worked as an actor in some of his films including Hava Aney Dey, 404 Error Not Found, Daddy, Bhavesh Joshi and others. Nishikant passed away at the age of 50 on August 17, 2020.
Lifestyle/Biography | |
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Real full birth name | Nishikant Kamat (निशिकांत कामत). |
Nickname | Nishikant. |
Age at death | 50 years old . |
Cause of death | Hepatic cirrhosis. |
Date of Birth | June 17, 1970 (Saturday). |
Death date | August 17, 2020 (Monday). |
Birthplace/Hometown | Dadar, Maharashtra, India. |
place of death | AIG Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad. |
Gender | Male. |
Religion | Hinduism. |
Nationality | Indian. |
Breed | Brahmin Rajapur Saraswat. |
Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
zodiac birth sign | Sagittarius. |
Physical Statistics | |
Height | Feet inches: 5′ 7″ . Meters: 1.7 meters . Centimeters: 170cm . |
Hair color | Black. |
eye color | Dark brown. |
Weight | Pounds: 143 pounds . Kilograms: 65kg . |
Personal information | |
Fathers | Father : Name not available (teacher). Mom : Sanskrit teacher. |
Brothers | Data not available. |
Marital status | Single. |
girlfriend/affair | It will be updated soon. |
Wife | None. |
Social networks | N/A |
Education | |
Highest Rating | Graduated in Hotel Administration. |
College | Local Private College. |
Alma mater | 1. A private university in Goa. 2. Wilson College. 3. Ramnarain Ruia School. |
Career and Wealth | |
Heritage (as in 2020) | INR 7-8 crores (approx). |
Profession | Actor, Director, Producer and Businessman. |
filmography | 1. Hava Aney Dey (2004). 2. Saatchya Aat Gharat (2004). 3. Dombivali Fast (2005). 4. Evano Oruván (2007). 5. Bombay Meri Jaan (2008). 6. 404 Not Found Error (2011). 7. Strength (2011). 8. Lai Bhaari (2014). 9. Drishyam (2015). 10. Rocky Handsome (2016). 11. Madaari (2016). 12. Fugay (2017). 13. Dad (2017). 14. July 2 (2017). 15. Bhavesh Joshi (2018). |
TV | 1. The Final Call (2019-2020). 2. Rangbaaz Phirse. |
Awards | 1. National Film Award for Best Marathi Film for Dombivali Fast (2006). |
Famous for | The movie Dombivali Fast. |
The death of Nishikant Kamat
Popular Bollywood filmmaker, producer and animator Nishikant Kamat kicked the bucket over on Monday, August 17, 2020. He was experiencing a dangerous liver disease called cirrhosis of the liver. He has coordinated splendid films like Drishyam, Mumbai Meri Jaan and Madari.
In an announcement given by AIG Hospital in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Nishikant Kamat passed away at 4:24 p.m. on Monday. According to the sources, he suffered from cirrhosis of the liver for the previous two years.
A few days earlier, on August 12, it was reported that Kamat was admitted to the medical clinic after jaundice pains and stomach pain, where it was confirmed that he suffered from this serious liver disease.
Childhood, Siblings & Parents
The Indian director brought into this world by the hand of his parents on Saturday June 17, 1970 in Dadar, Maharashtra, India. He was born into a Rajapur Saraswat Brahmin family. According to his birth date, Nishikant Kamat was 50 years old at the time of his death. The names of his siblings and parents are not available.
According to press reports, his father (name unknown) was a professor at a private university. Nishikant Kamat’s mother was also a Sanskrit teacher. He spent his childhood in Dadar along with his brothers.
Kamat was a very bright student in his school days. He completed his primary education at a local secondary school in Dadar.
After that, he joined a private college in Goa for his higher education. Nishikant completed his degree in hotel management from Ramnarain Ruia College and Wilson College. He also performed theater acts in his college days.
body measurements
The 50-year-old was a fitness fanatic. He took great care of his health. Nishikant Kamat preferred yoga and meditation over a heavy workout at the gym. Apart from this, he also followed a well-planned diet to keep his body healthy.
According to the sources, the height of Nishikant Kamat was 5 feet 7 inches (in meters, 1.7 m). His body weight was 65 kilograms (in pounds 143 pounds). In most of it he wore simple and traditional outfits.
Some hidden facts about Nishikant Kamat
- He entered the entertainment industry with his debut film “Hava Aney Dey” in 2014. Nishikant Kamat worked as an actor in his first Hindi film.
- In the same year, he had seen in his first Marathi film “Saatchya Aat Gharat” as an actor and writer.
- In 2005, Nishikant Kamat directed his first Marathi film, “Dombivali Fast”.
- After that, he directed many Hindi and Marathi films including Evano Oruvan, Mumbai Meri Jaan, Lai Bhaari, Rocky Handsome, Madaari etc.
- Apart from movies, he also worked in Hindi TV series.
- Nishikant served as a creative producer on the TV show “The Final Call” in 2019.
- As of his career, Kamat earned a net worth of INR 7-8 crore (approx) as of 2020.
- According to media reports, Nishikant Kamat did not marry in his life.
- Furthermore, he did not share any information about his love life and girlfriend.
- He was an animal lover and always treated them as humans.
- Due to his busy work schedule, Nishikant Kamat was not active on social media.