Mumbai. Bollywood producer, art designer, painter and production designer Sumit Mishra is no more. According to the information revealed, he has committed suicide. He was the father of Manikarnika Film Festival. Fans are shocked by the sudden demise of Sumit Mishra. There are speculations on social media that he was probably going through financial crisis.
Fans paid tribute on social media
Looking at Sumit Mishra's social media account, it is difficult to guess that he was in some kind of trouble. He did not let anyone know about the trouble he was in and said goodbye to the world. His friends are paying tribute by sharing social media posts. A user named Oma Akk wrote, 'The father of Manikarnika Film Festival and the unique filmmaker and painter Sumit ji is no more among us.' Ridhiema Tiwari has written, 'I wish you had called me once friend'.
Journey as a director started with this film
Sumit Mishra was originally a resident of Bihar. He was an old student of Banaras Hindu University. Sumit started as a director in the year 2016 with the film 'Amrita and I'. In the year 2020 he made Khidki. Then in 2022 he directed 'Agam'. He slowly started working as an art director. Apart from this, he was associated as art director in many projects like Alif, Naagin-3, Madhubala, Nakkash, Wake Up India. Apart from this, he was also a professional painter.
This is how Mayanagari came
Sumit Mishra was rich in versatile talent. And they were happy with this. He had said, 'I enjoy being a multi-tasker'. About two and a half decades ago, Sumit had reached Mayanagar as a visual artist. After organizing several art exhibitions, he explored opportunities in production designing. Love for literature increased his interest in writing. On working in different fields, Sumit Mishra had said, 'One thing is an extension of the other. I cannot eliminate one because of the other. The truth is that I love being a multi-tasker. I enjoy it'.
