{
  "id": 12953355,
  "title": "A voice for farmers, a mentor to many, Nana Patekar leaves a remarkable legacy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/a-voice-for-farmers-a-mentor-to-many-nana-patekar-leaves-a-remarkable",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T20:54:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/nana-patekar-passes-away-leaves-a-remarkable-legacy-10913172/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nana Patekar's funeral took place at his farmhouse outside Pune, drawing hundreds of mourners who remembered the actor as a mentor, a philanthropist and a beloved figure. Colleagues, friends and fans alike paid tribute to Patekar's contributions to farmers and Maharashtra, acknowledging his work through the Naam Foundation. Patekar's influence extended beyond the silver screen, with one former national-level shooter recalling his mentorship and another describing him as a \"man of the people\" from Pune.",
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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."
}