Nana Patekar dies as emotional tributes pour in

Nana Patekar has died, the Times of India reported on 8 October 2026, and emotional tributes have poured in.

He was a prominent figure in Hindi and Marathi cinema and began his acting career with the 1978 film ‘Gaman’.

Some of his notable films included ‘Parinda’, ‘Prahar’, ‘Angaar’, ‘Krantiveer’, ‘Tiranga’, ‘Khamoshi’ and ‘Ab Tak Chhappan’.