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Nana Patekar Dies at 75: Hrithik Roshan Calls Him an Inspiration
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 08 Oct 2026, 08:47 PM
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Veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away at the age of 75, prompting tributes from fellow stars including Hrithik Roshan and Chiranjeevi.
Veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar died on Sunday at the age of 75, according to reports from his family. The actor, known for his intense performances in films such as "Parinda" and "Krantiveer", had been battling health issues in recent months.
The loss has prompted heartfelt tributes from the film fraternity. Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan posted on social media, calling Patekar an inspiration for his work ethic and dedication. Telugu actor Chiranjeevi remembered Patekar's humanity and humility, highlighting his generosity towards fellow artists.
Patekar’s death marks the end of a prolific career that spanned over three decades, during which he earned critical acclaim and a loyal fan base across India.
The loss has prompted heartfelt tributes from the film fraternity. Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan posted on social media, calling Patekar an inspiration for his work ethic and dedication. Telugu actor Chiranjeevi remembered Patekar's humanity and humility, highlighting his generosity towards fellow artists.
Patekar’s death marks the end of a prolific career that spanned over three decades, during which he earned critical acclaim and a loyal fan base across India.