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Nana Patekar Dies at 75, Remembered for Simple Lifestyle
Nana Patekar was a well-known actor in Marathi and Hindi films.
The article reports that he died at age 75 after a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa.
Even though he became successful, he reportedly kept using a small apartment in Mumbai.
He also had homes and land in parts of Maharashtra and Goa.
At age 13, he started helping his family by painting film posters.
He made his first film in 1978.
He received the Padma Shri for his work in Indian cinema.
His last rites were planned near Pune.
The article reports that actor Nana Patekar died at 75 after suffering cardiac arrest at his Goa residence.
Despite his success in Marathi and Hindi cinema, Patekar reportedly continued to use a modest one-bedroom apartment in Mumbai.
He reportedly owned properties in Maharashtra and Goa, including a 27-acre farmhouse near Pune where he farmed.
Patekar began earning money for his family at age 13 and made his film debut in Gaman in 1978.
His last rites were scheduled for around 4 p.m. on the outskirts of Pune.
- Who
- Actor Nana Patekar.
- What
- The article reports his death after a cardiac arrest and describes his career, properties, and modest lifestyle.
- Where
- At his residence in Goa; last rites were scheduled on the outskirts of Pune.
- When
- He reportedly died on Thursday; the article does not provide a calendar date.
- Why
- The article says he died after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Key facts
- Age at death
- 75, according to the article headline.
- Cause of death
- Cardiac arrest, according to the article.
- First film
- Gaman (1978).
- Mumbai apartment
- A reportedly 750-square-foot one-bedroom apartment bought for Rs 1.1 lakh; its reported current value is around Rs 3 crore.
- Farmhouse
- A reported 27-acre property at Khadakwasla near Pune, where he farmed.
- Award
- Padma Shri for his contribution to Indian cinema.
- Last rites
- Scheduled for around 4 p.m. on the outskirts of Pune.
Sources
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