{
  "id": 12911344,
  "title": "Nana Patekar’s Final Rites Held At Pune Farmhouse In Donje; Maharashtra Bids Emotional Farewell | Videos",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/nana-patekars-final-rites-held-at-pune-farmhouse-in-donje-maharashtra",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T16:55:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/nana-patekars-final-rites-held-at-pune-farmhouse-in-donje-maharashtra-bids-emotional-farewell"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The final rites of renowned actor Nana Patekar were conducted at his farmhouse in Donje, Pune, marking the end of his connection with Maharashtra, cinema, and the local community. The actor's body was transported from Goa early Thursday evening, landing in Pune airport at 8:10 pm.\n\nChief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, paid his respects to Patekar's remains at Pune Airport before heading to Mumbai. Patekar's mortal remains were then brought back to his farmhouse in Donje at around 9:35 pm.\n\nBorn and raised in Mumbai, Patekar had requested his final rites to be held in Pune, as confirmed by a worker at his farmhouse. The late actor's close ties to the region were evident in his contributions towards issues such as farmers and drought.\n\nNotable figures, including Pravin Tarde, Rajesh Patil, Gauri Devi, Shreya Shetty, and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, gathered in Donje to pay their respects to the actor who had significantly impacted Maharashtra and Indian cinema.",
  "summary": "The final rites of veteran actor Nana Patekar were performed late on Thursday at his farmhouse in Donje, on the outskirts of Pune, bringing an emotional end to the actor’s association with the state, cinema industry and the local community. Patekar was airlifted from Goa around 7:00 pm and was landed at 8:10 pm on Pune airport. Pune, Maharashtra: The mortal remains of late veteran actor Nana…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Nana Patekar’s Mortal Remains Reach Pune: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, Jackie Shroff, Family Arrive For Last Rites",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/nana-patekars-mortal-remains-reach-pune-maharashtra-cm-devendra",
        "published": "2026-10-08T16:16:39.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "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."
}