Height (approx.):in feet inches- 6
Eye Colour:Hazel Brown
Hair Colour:Black
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Producer
- Politician
- Veterinary Surgeon
Hazel Brown
Black
- Njan Gandharvan (1991)
- Khatyal Sasu Nathal Sun (1987)
- Mahabharat (1988)
- Pitru Roon (2013); Marathi Film
- Screen Awards for Best Director in 2014
- Sahyadri Film Awards for Best Screenplay Writer for Marathi feature film in 2014
- Maharashtra State Film Awards for 2nd Best Director in 2014
- Maharashtra State Film Awards for 2nd Best Film in 2014
- "Lord Krishna" in B. R. Chopra's television series "Mahabharat" (1988)
Mumbai, India
Gemini
Indian
Mumbai, India
- Gokhle Education Society's DGT High School, Mumbai
- Robert Money School, Proctor Road, Mumbai
- Bombay Veterinary College, Mumbai
- Wilson College, Chowpatty, Mumbai
- B.Sc. from Wilson College (1977 1979)
Hinduism
Brahmin
Vegetarian
Doing Yoga and Meditation, Reading, Travelling, Listening to Music
- Not Known
- Monisha Patil (daughter of Vimla Patil, then editor of Femina) (m. 1991; div. 2005)
- Smita Gate (an IAS officer) (m. 2009; div. 2022); it was Smita's second marriage too.
- In January 2022, Nitish announced divorce from his second wife, Smita Gate, after 12 years of marriage.
- - Janardan C. Upadhyay (a Senior Advocate of Bombay High Court and a veteran labour lawyer)
- - Sadhana Upadhyay (she was the Head of Marathi Literature Department in Wilson College, Mumbai)
- He has a son and a daughter from his first wife, Monisha Patil, both live with Monisha in London.
- He has twin daughters Devyani and Shivranjani from his second wife, Smita Gate.
Updated: Thursday,Dec 25, 2025 11:13 AM GMT+05:30
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