Archive · 8 Oct 2026
Nana Patekar’s Viral Press Meet One-Liner Resurfaces
The article shares an old video of actor Nana Patekar at a movie press event.
A journalist asked him a question in English.
Patekar interrupted and asked the journalist to speak in Hindi, saying he did not know English.
The article says people in the room laughed.
It also describes online jokes about his role in Housefull 5 and his distinctive comedic style.
Separately, the article reports that Patekar died at age 75 after a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa.
It says doctors tried to revive him with CPR for about 45 minutes.
The article says a post-mortem was planned and his last rites were to be held in Pune.
A viral clip shows Nana Patekar asking a journalist to speak in Hindi during a press meet for Housefull 5.
His remark, “Hindi me bol, Angrezi nahi aati,” reportedly made the auditorium laugh.
The article says Patekar played Superintendent Dhagdu Hulgund in Housefull 5.
It reports that Patekar, 75, suffered a cardiac arrest at his home in Dona Paula, Goa, and was declared dead at 5:20 a.m.
The article says doctors attempted CPR for about 45 minutes, a medico-legal case was registered, and a post-mortem was planned.
- Who
- The article reports on actor Nana Patekar and a journalist at a Housefull 5 press meet.
- What
- An old video of Patekar’s Hindi-language one-liner resurfaced; the article also reports his death.
- When
- The article says Patekar was declared dead at 5:20 a.m.; it does not specify the date.
- Where
- The press meet was for Housefull 5; the article says Patekar was found at his home in Dona Paula, Goa.
- Why
- The article attributes his reported death to cardiac arrest.
Some assessments of Patekar
Other assessments of Patekar
Reputation on set
Some assessments of Patekar
The article says some people found Patekar difficult to work with.
Other assessments of Patekar
It also says others described him as the easiest person to work with.
- Age reported
- 75
- Reported time declared dead
- 5:20 a.m.
- Reported cause
- Cardiac arrest
- Location where he was found
- Dona Paula, Goa
- Hospital
- Manipal Hospital
- CPR attempt
- About 45 minutes, according to the article
- Film discussed
- Housefull 5
- Reported last rites location
- His home in Donje village, Pune