List of Famous people named Nitish

Nitish Kumar is an Indian politician, who is serving as 22nd Chief Minister of Bihar, a state in India, since 2015 and has served in that role on five previous occasions. He has also served as a minister in the Union Government of India.

Nitish Bharadwaj is an Indian television and film actor, director, screenwriter, producer, veterinary doctor and former Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha. He is best known for his role as Krishna in B. R. Chopra's television series Mahabharat, as well as for his portrayal of several avatars of Vishnu in some of Chopra's other great works, such as Vishnu Puran His debut directorial film in Marathi titled Pitruroon has won him accolades from both the audiences and critics and he now focuses on his film career entirely through screenwriting, directing and acting.

Nitish Rana is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Delhi in domestic cricket. He is an All-rounder, a left-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who is also a member of the Kolkata Knight Riders squad in the Indian Premier League (IPL). In November 2018, he was named as the captain of Delhi, replacing Gautam Gambhir.