Archive · 9 Oct 2026
Malhar Patekar Vows to Carry Forward Nana’s Legacy
Malhar Patekar spoke about the legacy of his father, actor Nana Patekar.
He said people would remember his father through the work he did.
Malhar said the Naam Foundation would continue projects his father cared about.
These include work related to water, education and health.
He also said plans for work in Marathwada had been discussed with the chief minister.
The article says Nana Patekar died after a severe cardiac arrest.
He was laid to rest in Pune with full state honours.
Several public figures and a singer shared tributes to him.
Malhar Patekar said his father’s work and values would keep his legacy alive.
He said the Naam Foundation would continue its water work and initiatives in education and health.
Malhar said planned work in Marathwada was discussed with Maharashtra’s chief minister.
The article reports that Nana Patekar died after a severe cardiac arrest and was laid to rest with full state honours in Pune.
Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, MP Anil Desai and singer Suresh Wadkar paid tribute to the actor.
- Who
- Malhar Patekar spoke about his father, actor Nana Patekar, and the continuation of his work.
- What
- Malhar said Nana Patekar’s legacy and Naam Foundation initiatives would be carried forward.
- When
- After Nana Patekar’s death; the article does not give a date.
- Where
- The funeral was held in Pune; planned foundation work discussed in the article includes Marathwada and Kashmir.
- Why
- Malhar said continuing the vision and social work Nana Patekar left behind would shape the future.
- Person remembered
- Veteran actor Nana Patekar
- Family speaker
- His son, Malhar Patekar
- Organisation
- Naam Foundation
- Reported cause of death
- Severe cardiac arrest
- Funeral
- Held in Pune with full state honours
- Work mentioned
- Water initiatives, and education and health projects
- Planned work
- Malhar said work in Marathwada had been discussed with the chief minister.