Nitin Desai funeral: Family bids an emotional farewell; Aamir Khan, and Manoj Joshi among other celebs attend last rites

Digital Desk: On Wednesday, August 2, renowned art director Nitin Desai died by suicide. The director's body was found at his ND Studios near Karjat. For the last rites, his mortal remains were brought to his studio today at 2:00 p.m. The legendary art director received a standing ovation from several Bollywood celebs who attended his burial on Friday. Sonali Kulkarni, Manasi Naik, and Subodh Bhave, among other Marathi celebrities, were in attendance during the funeral. Siddhant, the son of Nitin Desai, and Mansi, the daughter, bid their father an emotional farewell.

In Hindi film, Nitin Desai was a well-known art director who worked with eminent directors including Ashutosh Gowarikar, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Rajkumar Hirani, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali. Panipat, directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, was his most recent project. In 2005, Nitin founded ND Studios in Karjat, Maharashtra. Devdas (2002), Munnabhai M.B.B.S. (2003), Dostana (2008), and Mission Kashmir (2000) are just a few of his well-liked works.