Nitin Tomar belongs to a small village Malakpur near Baraut in Baghpat District.

Here in this video he talks about how he feels coming back to Puneri Paltana as he played for Puneri Paltan in season 4.  He aslo talks about how he use to spend his prize money initially.

The village Malakpur is famous for successful wrestlers, there are Arjuna Awardee wrestlers who belong to this village.

Nitin Tomar saw this sports culture in the village and gradually his interest in sports grew.

Nitin Tomar was the most expensive player of Season 5, as UP Yoddha bought him for 93 Lakhs.

Prokabaddi season 6 Nitin Tomar joined the Crorepati club and, you will see him playing for Puneri Paltan as they signed him for 1 Crore 15 Lakhs.