Archive · 8 Oct 2026
Adil Hussain Remembers Nana Patekar’s Warmth And Cooking
Adil Hussain remembered his co-star Nana Patekar after learning that Patekar had died.
They worked together on a film while shooting in Goa.
Hussain said Patekar often asked what he wanted to eat.
Patekar arranged fish for him and cooked dosas and crabs at home.
He served the dosas fresh from the pan, one after another.
Hussain said he had expected Patekar to be strict, but found him kind and caring.
Patekar became unwell at his Goa home and was taken to a hospital.
The hospital declared him dead at 5:20 a.m.
Adil Hussain said Nana Patekar cared for him while they filmed in Goa.
Patekar arranged fish dishes for Hussain and cooked him dosas and crabs at his home.
Hussain said Patekar kept making fresh dosas so he could eat them hot.
Hussain recalled that Patekar’s gentle, caring manner differed from the strict image he had heard about.
Patekar was found unconscious at his Goa home after reporting severe chest pain and was declared dead at a private hospital at 5:20 a.m.
- Who
- Actor Adil Hussain remembered actor Nana Patekar.
- What
- Hussain recalled Patekar’s care and cooking while they worked together.
- When
- The article was published on October 8, 2026; it says Patekar died that morning.
- Where
- The actors filmed in Goa, where Patekar was at his home before being taken to a private hospital in Dona Paula.
- Why
- Hussain shared his memories after learning of Patekar’s death.
- Interviewee
- Adil Hussain
- Actor remembered
- Nana Patekar
- Shared film
- The Confession Of Mary
- Director
- Ananth Mahadevan
- Filming location
- Goa
- Hospital declaration time
- 5:20 a.m.
- Reported symptoms
- Severe chest pain