Nishānt or Nishanth (), is an Indian male name derived from the

sandhi Sandhi ( sa, सन्धि ' , "joining") is a cover term for a wide variety of sound changes that occur at morpheme or word boundaries. Examples include fusion of sounds across word boundaries and the alteration of one sound depending on near ...

Sanskrit Sanskrit (; attributively , ; nominally , , ) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had diffused there from the northwest in the late ...

words () meaning ‘night’ and () meaning ‘end’, .

People

* Nishant Jayasankar (born 1985), Malaysian general *

Nish Kumar Nishant Kumar (born 1985) is a British stand-up comedian and television presenter. He became known as the host of satirical comedy ''The Mash Report'', now known as '' Late Night Mash''. He has also presented BBC Radio 4 Extra's topical comedy ...

(born 1985), British stand-up comedian *

Nishant Kumar (cricketer) Nishant Kumar (born 25 December 1988) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut on 9 December 2019, for Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area ...

(born 1988), Indian cricketer *

Nishant Pitti Nishant Pitti (born 1986) is the co-founder of EaseMyTrip. He also worked on the production of several Bollywood films, including Guest iin London. Early life Born in 1986, Nishant Pitti has two other siblings Rikant Pitti and Prashant Pitti ...

(born 1986), Indian businessman *

Nishant Singh Malkani Nishant Singh Malkani (born 1 September 1987) is an Indian actor. Early life Malkani was born on 1 September 1987 in Dubai. He completed his schooling from Laxman Public School and MBA from IIM Kolkata. He got his first role in Miley Jab Hum T ...

(born 1987), Indian actor and model *

Nishant Shokeen Nishant Shokeen is an Indian film and television actor. He has done several commercial advertisements and television serials. Nishant is currently portraying the role of Lord Krishna in the second season of Zee TV serial Choti Bahu.

, Indian film and television actor *

Nishant Tanwar Nishant Tanwar (born on 7 November 1982), also known as 'Joke Singh' and more recently as 'Rider OP' is an Indian comedian and actor. He started off his professional career working at NDTV, and began doing stand-up in 2009 when he found his pass ...

(born 1982), Indian stand-up comedian also known as Joke Singh *

Nishanta Bordoloi Nishanta Bordoloi (born 29 December 1977) is an Indian cricketer who played for Assam cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm offbreak. Bordoloi made his first-class debut in the 1994/95 Ranji Trophy. He played 35 firs ...

(born 1977), Indian cricketer *

Nishanth Sagar Nishant Balakrishnan (born 8 June 1980), known professionally by his stage name Nishant Sagar , is an Indian actor who works primarily in the Malayalam film industry. He has performed in over 50 films as a hero, co-star and antagonist. Career ...

(born Nishanth Balakrishnan in 1980), Indian actor *

Nishantha Fernando Nishantha Fernando (born 8 February 1970) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-arm bowler who played for Moratuwa Sports Club Moratuwa Sports Club was a first-class cricket team in Sri Lanka. It competed in the Premier Trophy, Sri Lanka' ...

(born 1970), Sri Lankan cricketer * Nishantha Fernando (carrom player), Sri Lankan carrom player * Nishantha Kumara (born 1985), Sri Lankan cricketer * Nishantha Muthuhettigamage, Sri Lankan member of parliament *

Nishantha Ranatunga Nishantha Ranatunga (born 22 January 1966) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played two One Day Internationals in 1993. An all-rounder of note in domestic cricket, he is the brother of former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga, Sanjeeva Ran ...

(born 1966), Sri Lankan cricketer *

Nishantha Ulugetenne Admiral (Sri Lanka), Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne, Rana Sura Padakkama, RSP and Bar, Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya, VSV, Uttama Seva Padakkama, USP is a Sri Lankan senior naval officer. He is the current Commander of the Navy (Sri Lanka), Comman ...

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