Shankar Dixit
Shankar Dixit (Madhuri Dixit’s father) wiki, profession, age, wife, daughters, caste & more

| Biography | |
|---|---|
| Name | Shankar Dixit |
| Famous for | Being Madhuri Dixit's father |
| Profession | Engineer |
| Date of Birth | 1922 |
| Date of Death | September 13, 2013 |
| Death Reason | Prolonged illness |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Ethnicity | South Asian |
| Caste | Kokanastha Brahmin |
| Mother Tongue | Marathi |
| Height | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5ft 7in |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Family and Marriage Details | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife/Spouse | Snehlata Dixit |
| Children | |
| Son(s) | Ajit Dixit |
| Daughter(s) | Madhuri Dixit Nene Bharati Dixit Adkar Rupa Dixit Dandekar ![]() |
| Parents | |
| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Other Relative(s) | |
| Nephew(s) | Satish Dixit |
| Grandson(s) | Arin Nene Ryan Nene Shaunak Adkar Eshan Dandekar |
| Granddaughter(s) | Shebani Dandekar |
| Son-in-law(s) | Dr. Shriram Nene Sanjay Adkar Manoj Dandekar |
| Education Details | |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | B.Tech |
| Other Details | |
| Food Habit | Vegetarian |
| Shankar Dixit was the father of actress Madhuri Dixit. He was an Engineer by profession and belonged to a Marathi Kokanastha Brahmin family. He had lost a lot of money after being scammed by some of his close relatives. | |
| He was married to Snehlata Dixit and they have 3 daughters, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Bharati Dixit Adkar & Rupa Dixit Dandekar and a son, Ajit Dixit. | |
| He passed way on September 13, 2013 due to prolonged illness. He was 91 years old. | |
| Eldest daughter, Bharati Dixit is married to Sanjay Adkar and runs a consulting business with her husband in Saratoga, California, United States. | |
| Second eldest daughter, Rupa Dixit is married to Manoj Dandekar. She is an architect with a master's degree in computer sciences and is based in the Washington DC area with her family. | |
| Son, Ajit Dixit is the CEO of a software company, CloudIO Inc based in California, United States. | |
