Nana Patekar, 75, passed away on Thursday morning after a heart attack. He had severe chest pain at his home in Goa, and a medical team was sent to his flat. Nana Patekar was great at making his dialogues stay in people’s minds. He played an angry revolutionary, a strict police officer, a gangster and…
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Nana Patekar, who died at 75 in Goa on Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest, is survived by his wife Neelkanthi and son Malhar. While Nana and Neelkanthi spent much of their married life living separately, the two remained married and never divorced. Their relationship also endured one of the most painful tragedies a parent…
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The demise of veteran actor Nana Patekar has prompted an outpouring of tributes from across the Indian film industry. Juhi Chawla, Hrithik Roshan and Sanjay Dutt were among those who remembered the actor.Nana Patekar passed away at the age of 75 on October 8, (Thursday) morning after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in…
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Veteran actor Nana Patekar has died at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa. The actor was found unconscious at his residence in the early hours of Thursday and was rushed to a private hospital, where doctors tried to revive him for nearly 45 minutes. He was declared…
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