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OMG 2 Trailer Starring Akshay Kumar Put On HOLD; Actor MOURNS The Loss Of Nitin Desai; Here’s The New Release Date ! (View Tweet)

In a shocking turn of events, the Bollywood fraternity is mourning the untimely demise of renowned production designer Nitin Desai.

Alisha Limbachia | Updated On: Aug 2, 2023 03:14 PM IST

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OMG 2 Trailer Starring Akshay Kumar Put On HOLD; Actor MOURNS The Loss Of Nitin Desai; Here’s The New Release Date ! (View Tweet)

Reports indicate that he took his own life at his esteemed ND Studio in Karjat, located just a 90-minute drive away from Mumbai. The devastating incident occurred just days before Desai's upcoming birthday on August 9, where he would have turned 58.

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The news has left the industry in disbelief and sadness as they pay tribute to the stalwart's immense contributions to Indian cinema. One of the actors deeply affected by this tragic loss is none other than superstar Akshay Kumar, who took to Twitter to express his grief and announce the postponement of the much-awaited ‘OMG 2’ trailer.

Nitin Desai's name is synonymous with remarkable production design and unparalleled creativity. He had been an integral part of the industry, working on numerous successful films that left a lasting impact on audiences. Akshay Kumar, who collaborated with Desai on several of his projects, was one of the closest to the esteemed designer. The loss of a friend and a creative genius like Desai has hit Akshay hard, leading him to make a heartfelt decision regarding the release of the ‘OMG 2’ trailer.

In a poignant tweet, Akshay Kumar expressed his profound sadness, stating, "Unbelievably sad to know about the demise of Nitin Desai. He was a stalwart in production design and such a big part of our cinema fraternity. He worked on so many of my films… this is a huge loss." The tribute from the actor highlights the deep bond they shared and the significant impact Desai had on his cinematic journey.

As a mark of respect and in honor of Nitin Desai's legacy, the OMG 2 trailer, which was originally scheduled for release today, has been put on hold. Akshay Kumar has taken the sensitive decision to postpone the trailer launch as a gesture of mourning and remembrance. The actor's decision resonates with the entire industry, as colleagues and fans alike acknowledge the magnitude of this loss.

The trailer release of ‘OMG 2’ is now scheduled for tomorrow at 11 am. This delay will give the film fraternity a moment to come to terms with the loss and honor Nitin Desai's illustrious career. His absence will be deeply felt as filmmakers, actors, and the entire entertainment world cherish the memories of working with the visionary production designer.

As the nation grieves the loss of a remarkable talent, it is evident that Nitin Desai's legacy will live on through his invaluable contributions to cinema. The postponement of OMG 2's trailer stands as a poignant reminder of the impact that artists like Nitin Desai leave on the industry and the hearts of those they work with.

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As we celebrate the life and work of this creative genius, our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this difficult time.

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