Nitin Chandrakant Desai

Nitin Chandrakant Desai was an Indian art director, production designer, and film and television producer. He was most known for his work in Marathi and Hindi Films, World Cultural Festival 2016 at Delhi and films like, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), Lagaan (2001), Devdas (2002), Jodhaa Akbar (2008) and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015). During his career spanning twenty years, he worked with directors like Ashutosh Gowarikar, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Rajkumar Hirani and Sanjay Leela Bhansali. In 2002, he turned film producer with Chandrakant Productions' Desh Devi, a devotional film on the Devi Mata of Kutch.

9 August 1965

Born on the same birth day (9 August): Bogislaw XIII • Dorothea Klumpke • Ernest Angley • Filippo Inzaghi • Frank Martínez (artist) • Johann Michael Bach • John Willcock • Posy Simmonds • William Alfred Fowler

Born in the same month (August 1965): Amanda Tapping • Angus Fraser • Claudia Christian • Geir-Inge Sivertsen • Jim Bullinger • Marc Bergevin • Marlee Matlin • Mike E. Smith • Paul Broadhurst • Raul Malo • Shania Twain • Viola Davis • Wayne James