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Veteran Actor Nana Patekar Passes Away, Tributes Pour In
✍️ Gulf News
🗓 08 Oct 2026, 01:47 PM
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Veteran actor Nana Patekar has died, prompting tributes from industry peers and fans.
Veteran actor Nana Patekar, renowned for his intense performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema, has died.
The news has triggered an outpouring of tributes from fellow actors, directors and fans who praised his versatility and dedication to the craft.
Dubai-based film producer Arjun Iyer, who worked with Patekar on several projects, expressed deep sorrow and described him as one of the fittest men he had ever known.
Patekar’s legacy includes landmark roles in films such as "Krantiveer", "Sangharsh" and "Koi... Mil Gaya", and he remains a respected figure in Indian cinema.
The news has triggered an outpouring of tributes from fellow actors, directors and fans who praised his versatility and dedication to the craft.
Dubai-based film producer Arjun Iyer, who worked with Patekar on several projects, expressed deep sorrow and described him as one of the fittest men he had ever known.
Patekar’s legacy includes landmark roles in films such as "Krantiveer", "Sangharsh" and "Koi... Mil Gaya", and he remains a respected figure in Indian cinema.