{
  "id": 12911341,
  "title": "Nana Patekar: Come On The Party Is Over, Go To Sleep Now",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/nana-patekar-come-on-the-party-is-over-go-to-sleep-now",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T17:02:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/nana-patekar-come-on-the-party-is-over-go-to-sleep-now"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nana Patekar, the renowned actor, passed away due to a sudden cardiac arrest on October 8. Known for his tough exterior, Patekar was a man who despised drama, even in his final moments. Having known him for four decades, the author recalls their travels together to various film locations and the lasting impact Patekar had on Hindi and Marathi cinema. His unique voice and style made him instantly recognizable, and his filmography boasts around 90 films, with some of his best works including Ankush, Parinda, Krantiveer, and Khamoshi: The Musical. Patekar's paradoxical nature was evident in his desire for luxury and simplicity, as well as his strong attachment to his family and friends. He remained a reserved actor in relationships and could be overbearing at times. Decades after their last meeting, the author recalls Patekar's final words, \"Come on, party is over, go to sleep now! Thank you, good night!\" as they bid him farewell.",
  "summary": "If Nana Patekar could choose a way to die, he would probably have chosen the same untimely cardiac arrest that came for him in the wee hours of October 8. Sudden, brutal, intense and then a blow-out. That was the kind of man he was in life—a basic, no-nonsense guy who detested fuss. I had known Nana for four decades. I travelled with him to film shoots in Goa, Chennai, Manali, Khandala, etc. And…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}