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Veteran Actor Nana Patekar Passes Away at 75
8 Oct
Summary
- Veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away on October 8 at age 75.
- Rakhi Sawant expressed deep sorrow over Patekar's death.
- Patekar had a distinguished career with three National Film Awards.
Veteran actor Nana Patekar, a distinguished figure in Hindi and Marathi cinema, passed away on October 8, 2026, at the age of 75. His death has cast a somber mood over the film fraternity.
Among those mourning is Rakhi Sawant, who was captured on video expressing profound grief. She tearfully spoke of Patekar's immense contribution and how his absence would leave a significant void.
Patekar, born Vishwanath Patekar, began his film career in 1978 and rose to prominence with notable films such as 'Ankush', 'Parinda', and 'Krantiveer'.
His career was lauded with accolades, including three National Film Awards and the Padma Shri in 2013, recognizing his impactful performances and legacy.