‘Don’t know if I’ll be here tomorrow’: What Nana Patekar said at his last public appearance
Veteran actor Nana Patekar, 75, passed away in Goa due to a cardiac arrest. His son Malhar confirmed the news, stating that his father had died from natural causes. Patekar was found unresponsive at his family home in Goa and was rushed to a nearby hospital where he received CPR for 45 minutes but could not be revived. Just four days prior, Patekar had attended the inauguration ceremony of the Samraat Club International, a theater club in Dona Paula, Goa.
At the event, he praised the core committee for reviving performing arts, saying, "I congratulate everyone on this very first institution of innovation and theater." He expressed his thoughts on the purpose of life and continued to engage in theater and cinema, always seeking newer ideas.
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