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Veteran Actor Nana Patekar Dies at 75 in Goa
Nana Patekar was a famous actor in Hindi and Marathi movies.
He died in Goa at the age of 75 on Thursday.
Reports say he was found unconscious at his home and taken to a hospital.
Doctors tried to help him with CPR for about 45 minutes, but they could not bring him back.
Reports say he died after a cardiac arrest.
They do not all agree on whether his death was recorded at 5:10 or 5:20 in the morning.
His son Malhar confirmed the news.
Patekar acted in many kinds of films and also worked as a director and writer.
He received the Padma Shri in 2013.
Nana Patekar, a prominent Hindi and Marathi film actor, died in Goa at age 75 on Thursday.
Reports say he was found unconscious at his residence in Dona Paula and taken to a private hospital.
Doctors were unable to revive him despite about 45 minutes of CPR; reports attribute his death to cardiac arrest.
Reports differ on the time he was declared dead: some say around 5:10 a.m., while others say 5:20 a.m.
His son Malhar confirmed his death; Patekar was also a director and writer and received the Padma Shri in 2013.
- Who
- Actor Nana Patekar, aged 75; his son Malhar confirmed his death.
- What
- He died after a cardiac arrest; doctors could not revive him despite about 45 minutes of CPR.
- Where
- His family residence in Dona Paula, Goa; he was taken to a private hospital.
- When
- Early Thursday morning; reports give times of around 5:10 a.m. and 5:20 a.m.
- Why
- Reports attribute his death to cardiac arrest.
5:10 a.m.
5:20 a.m.
Reported time of death
5:10 a.m.
Hospital accounts in several reports said Patekar was declared dead at around 5:10 a.m.
5:20 a.m.
Other reports, citing hospital sources, gave the time as 5:20 a.m.
Key facts
- Age
- 75
- Residence
- Dona Paula, Goa
- Reported cause
- Cardiac arrest
- Resuscitation attempt
- About 45 minutes of CPR
- Reported time of death
- Around 5:10 a.m. in some reports; 5:20 a.m. in others
- Family confirmation
- His son Malhar confirmed the death to The Indian Express
- Award
- Padma Shri, awarded in 2013
Quotes
Sunetra Ajit Pawar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister who paid tribute to Patekar.
“Yes, the information is true. I am in Pune right now and reaching Goa. I will come up with detailed statement. He died due to natural reasons.”
indianexpress.com
“Patekar could not be revived despite 45 minutes of CPR.”
telegraphindia.com
Sources
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