Archive · 8 Oct 2026
Nana Patekar’s Son Arrives at Goa Hospital After Actor’s Death
Actor Nana Patekar died in Goa on Thursday.
His son, Malhar, went to a hospital there after hearing the news.
Reports said doctors could not save Nana after he was brought in.
One account said Nana’s remains were at Goa Medical College and Hospital for a postmortem, while another said the paperwork was being completed to return them to his family.
The reports also gave different ages for Nana: 75 and 76.
One article said his family planned to take him to Pune for his last rites.
It said the ceremony would be held at his farmhouse with full state honours.
Nana Patekar died in Goa on Thursday; reports gave his age as either 75 or 76.
His son, Malhar Patekar, arrived at Goa Medical College and Hospital in the afternoon.
The articles differ on whether Patekar’s remains were at the hospital for postmortem or were being prepared for handover to family.
Reports said Patekar suffered a cardiac arrest or was suspected of having a heart attack; he could not be revived.
One article said his last rites were scheduled at his Pune farmhouse around 4 p.m. with full state honours.
- Who
- Actor Nana Patekar and his son, Malhar Patekar.
- What
- Patekar died in Goa, and Malhar arrived at a hospital where his remains were taken.
- When
- Thursday, October 8, 2026, according to one article.
- Where
- Goa, including Goa Medical College and Hospital near Panaji.
- Why
- Reports said Patekar suffered a cardiac arrest or was suspected of having a heart attack.
One account
Another account
Status of remains at the hospital
One account
The first article said formalities were completed and the remains would be handed over to the family.
Another account
The second article said the remains were at GMCH for postmortem.
Reported age
One account
The first article reported that Patekar was 75.
Another account
The second article reported that he was 76.
Cause of death
One account
The first article said he died after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Another account
The second article said a heart attack was suspected, citing sources.
- Age reported
- 75 in one article; 76 in another.
- Hospital
- Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), near Panaji.
- Reported cause
- One report said cardiac arrest; another described a suspected heart attack.
- Time declared dead
- 5:20 a.m., according to one article.
- Son
- Malhar Patekar.
- Reported funeral plans
- One article said last rites were scheduled around 4 p.m. at Patekar’s Pune farmhouse, with full state honours.
- Career
- One article said he worked in the film industry for nearly five decades and appeared in around 90 films.
