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Bollywood actor Nana Patekar dies at 75

Global Published 8 October 2026, 10:32 · archived 8 Oct 2026

MUMBAI: Nana Patekar, a veteran Indian actor known for his fiery performances in Bollywood films and theatre, died ​on Thursday aged 75, local media reported. Patekar was ‌found unconscious at his home in the coastal state of Goa early on Thursday morning and doctors were unable to revive him, news ​agency ANI and other media reported. He died of ​cardiac arrest, but it was unclear what triggered it, ⁠Shekhar Salkar, chief of the oncology department at the ​Manipal Hospital, where Patekar was brought, told ANI. Born Vishawanath Patekar, ​but popularly known as Nana, he started his career doing...

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