A file picture of Nishikant Kamat. (Picture courtesy: Instagram)
Highlights
- Nishikant Kamat was taken to AIG Hospital on July 31
- “I’ll miss you my good friend,” tweeted Riteish Deshmukh
- Riteish labored with Mr Kamat in Lai Bhaari
New Delhi:
Filmmaker Nishikant Kamat has died in a Hyderabad hospital. Mr Kamat, 50, was believed to have been affected by persistent liver illness. “I’ll miss you my good friend Nishikant Kamat. Relaxation in peace,” tweeted actor Riteish Deshmukh, who starred in Mr Kamat’s movie Lai Bhaari. Simply hours earlier than, Mr Deshmukh had urged for restraint after some media outlets prematurely reported the filmmaker’s death. Ajay Devgn, who starred in Nishikant Kamat’s Drishyam, tweeted: “My equation with Nishikant was not nearly Drishyam, a movie which he directed with Tabu and me. It was an affiliation that I cherished. He was brilliant; ever-smiling. He has gone too quickly. RIP Nishikant.”
I’ll miss you my good friend. #NishikantKamat Relaxation In Peace. pic.twitter.com/cqEeLbKJPM
— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) August 17, 2020
My equation with Nishikant was not nearly Drishyam, a movie which he directed with Tabu and me. It was an affiliation that I cherished. He was brilliant; ever-smiling. He has gone too quickly.
RIP Nishikant— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) August 17, 2020
John Abraham, who labored with Nishikant Kamat in movies like Drive and Rocky Good-looking, shared photos with the late director and tweeted: “Is not going to recover from this …. Relaxation In Peace.”
Is not going to recover from this …. Relaxation In Peace #NishikantKamatpic.twitter.com/7uZcaJIOFO
— John Abraham (@TheJohnAbraham) August 17, 2020
A medical bulletin from AIG Hospitals this morning stated that Nishikant Kamat was “at present on ventilator help and continues to be in important situation.”
Every week in the past, the hospital had stated the filmmaker was “important however steady.” The assertion from the hospital learn: “He has been recognized with persistent liver illness and different secondary infections. He’s within the intensive care unit for steady monitoring underneath the supervision of a multidisciplinary staff of senior consultants comprising of Gastroenterologists, Hepatologists, Crucial Care and others. His situation is important however steady.”
Nishikant Kamat was taken to AIG Hospitals in Gachibowli, Hyderabad on July 31. He was handled for jaundice and stomach distention, information company ANI reported.
Nishikant Kamat was best-known for steering the Hindi remake of Malayalam hit Drishyam – the remake starred Ajay Devgn and Tabu. He also directed Irrfan Khan in Madaariand Mumbai Meri Jaan, and John Abraham in Force and Rocky Handsome. Mr Kamat, additionally an actor, had roles in Rocky Good-looking and another movies reminiscent of 2018’s Bhavesh Joshi.
Nishikant Kamat was additionally outstanding within the Marathi movie trade. He helmed movies like Dombivali Quick, which was his debut as a director, Lai Bhaari and Fugay; he additionally acted in Fugay, Hava Aney Dey and Saatchya Aat Gharat. Dombivali Quick gained the Nationwide Award for Greatest Marathi Movie. Mr Kamat served as Inventive Producer on final 12 months’s net sequence The Closing Name.
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