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Nana Patekar dies at 75; wife Neelakanti’s stage legacy
The veteran actor died after a cardiac arrest in Goa. His wife Neelakanti had her own award-winning run in Marathi theatre and film.
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Nana Patekar, 75, dies after final Goa performance
Nana Patekar, 75, joined a Konkani troupe in Goa three days before his death; the viral video is now a final public record.
News
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Drishyam The Conclusion to top ₹350 cr, Ajay Devgn’s biggest
Drishyam The Conclusion is set to cross Rs 350 crore and end Tanhaji's six-and-a-half-year run as Ajay Devgn's biggest hit.
Box Office
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Nana Patekar dies at 75; Maharashtra to hold state funeral
Nana Patekar died in Goa at 75 after a cardiac arrest. The actor's 1999 Kargil War service and a state funeral frame a singular legacy.
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Nana Patekar, Hindi cinema’s shape-shifter, dies at 75
The National Award-winning actor leaves behind a career spanning Salaam Bombay!, Parinda, Welcome and Natsamrat, plus two films still to release.
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SRK mourns Nana Patekar, 75, and the advice he will keep
Shah Rukh Khan pays tribute to Nana Patekar, 75, recalling the first meeting and the advice he will keep: hero banne ke chakkar mein actor mat khona.
Retrospective
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Nana Patekar, 75: the grace behind the Khamoshi fear
Sutapa Sikdar recalls how the feared Nana Patekar showed a newcomer unexpected warmth on the Khamoshi set, and why she says the industry lacks grace.
Retrospective
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Nana Patekar dies at 75: Hindi cinema’s wild card
Nana Patekar's death at 75 cuts short a third-innings comeback. His legacy spans craft, influence and the #MeToo reckoning.
Retrospective
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Nana Patekar, Hindi cinema’s pressure gauge, dies at 75
Nana Patekar, who died on 8 October at 75, gave Hindi cinema a new grammar of contained anger, from Parinda and Khamoshi to Ab Tak Chhappan.
Retrospective