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Nana Patekar's Pain: Father's Death Amidst Poverty
10 Oct
Summary
- Actor's father passed away due to inability to afford treatment.
- Patekar played Antakshari outside the hospital waiting for news.
- Success came too late to alleviate the deep-seated regret.
Veteran actor Nana Patekar recently recounted a painful chapter from his past involving the death of his father. In an interview from 2024, he shared how financial struggles prevented him from affording his father's necessary medical treatment.
Patekar explained that while his film career eventually brought substantial earnings, this success arrived too late to alter the tragic outcome. He spoke of the immense regret he still carries from this period.
The actor also vividly remembered waiting outside the hospital overnight with a friend, as they were not permitted to stay inside. During these anxious hours, they would pass the time playing Antakshari on the hospital stairs or footpath, constantly anticipating devastating news.
