Nipun Dharmadhikari

Nipun Avinash Dharmadhikari (born in 1987) is a Marathi writer, actor, and director. He is known for the revival of Sangeet Natak (Musicals) and long five act plays.

Early life and personal life Dharmadhikari's early education was in a convent school. He started learning classical music when he was 8. His first contact with arts came when he did an impromptu performance of the Marathi play, Varhad Nighalay London La in front of his class, in school. The teachers found out and he then began performing for annual days and other public events. He was a student of Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, where he was studying to become a chartered accountant. In 2003, Dharmadhikari started acting in plays for Purushottam Karandak, Pune's intercollegiate theatre competition. He has also participated in Zee Karandak. In 2009, he was seen in the Marathi film, Harishchandrachi Factory.

In 2015, Dharmadhikari was also featured in Forbes India's 30 under 30 list. He was again featured on Forbes Asia's 30 under 30 list in 2016. He hosts the satirical talk show Casting Couch with Amey & Nipun on the YouTube channel, Bharatiya Digital Party, which started the same year. He made his marathi movie directorial debut through Baapjanma(2017). He also went on to direct the national award winning film, Dhappa. He was the guest of honour at Vinodottam Karandak in 2017. He has also directed award winning plays like Sharam Gayi Toh, 36 and Dalan.

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Best Director, Maharashtra Times Sanmaan 2017 Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration in 2018 for Dhappa.