One more Bollywood filmmaker bids adieu to the world. Filmmaker Nishikant Kamat who was on ventilator support for quite some time at AIG hospital in Hyderabad, took his last breath on August 17th. ​

This news has been confirmed by late Nishikant's good friend Ritesh Deshmukh who penned a message of grief for his friend on Twitter which reads, "I will miss you my friend. #NishikantKamat Rest In Peace." Check out his tweet here - ​

I will miss you my friend. #NishikantKamat Rest In Peace. 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/cqEeLbKJPM

— Riteish Deshmukh (@Riteishd) August 17, 2020

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According to the 'E Times' report, "The filmmaker was admitted to a hospital in Hyderabad for jaundice and abdominal distention, he was diagnosed with Chronic Liver Disease and other secondary infections. He has been in the Intensive Care Unit ever since." ​

Nishikant Kamat is famous for his directorial ventures such as Drishyam, Madari, Rocky Handsome, and more. He is also highly praised for his acting in 'Rocky Handsome' and Vikramaditya Motwane's 'Bhavesh Joshi: Superhero'. More about his initial career then he started his directorial debut with Marathi films `Dombivali Fast`.