Art director Nitin Desai found hanging in his studio
Art director Nitin Desai found hanging in his studio

Bollywood’s famous art director Nitin Desai is no more with us. Nitin ended his life by committing suicide on Wednesday morning. Everyone is surprised as soon as the news of his death comes to the fore. Silence has spread in the cinema world.
Hindi and Marathi film industry was deeply shocked by the news of his demise. Nitin Desai has worked for many directors’ films including Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Ashutosh Gowariker. According to the reports, Nitin Desai was struggling with financial crisis for a long time.
Nitin Desai has designed the sets of films of many big directors of Hindi cinema. Khalapur police is probing the matter. Talking on this matter, Maharashtra MLA Mahesh Baldi said that Nitin Desai was facing financial crisis for a long time. Apart from Raigarh SP, Maharashtra MLA Mahesh Baldi said, “He was in financial distress because of the money. When I met him a month and a half ago, he told me. This incident happened around 4 am, The chief worker there informed me over the phone at around 8 to 8.30 am.
Nitin Desai ji had given work to the local people there. Only then we came to know that he was in financial distress. Apart from this, no other reason for suicide is yet visible”.
Designed sets in films of big directors
Art director Nitin Desai did a lot of work in the industry. He designed the sets of films like Sanjay Leela Bhansali‘s Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam to Devdas. Apart from this, he also designed the set of director Ashutosh Gwariker‘s film ‘Jodhaa Akbar‘ and Salman Khan‘s film ‘Prem Ratan Dhan Payo‘. Nitin Desai has also been honored with the National Award four times.