Nana Patekar Death: Maha CM Devendra Fadnavis Speaks To Actor's Son Malhar, Assures Family Of Support; State Funeral Announced
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis spoke to veteran actor Nana Patekar’s son Malhar Patekar on Thursday and condoled the actor’s death, assuring the family of all possible support. Fadnavis also informed Malhar that the Maharashtra government is preparing to accord Nana Patekar a funeral with full state honours. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis spoke to Nana Patekar’s son,…
Veteran actor Nana Patekar, 75, died in Goa after suffering cardiac arrest, the cause of which remains undisclosed. Patekar, who had been residing in Pune, will be laid to rest at his residence in the city. The funeral of the beloved actor will commence at 4 pm, marking a state funeral. Maharashtra's Minister of Cultural Affairs, Ashish Shelar, announced the decision on social media platform X, stating, "Considering the unparalleled contribution of actor Nana Patekar to Marathi plays as well as Marathi and Hindi cinema, we have decided to conduct his last rites with full state honors."
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