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South Indian Stars Pay Tribute to Actor Nana Patekar

South Indian Stars Pay Tribute to Actor Nana Patekar
Mohanlal, Allu Arjun, Jr NTR offer tribute to 'Path breaking artist' Nana Patekar · thehansindia.com

The article says actor Nana Patekar died after suffering a cardiac arrest.

It reports that he was found unconscious at his home in Goa and taken to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead.

Many actors from the South Indian film industry shared messages remembering him.

They praised his acting, the honesty he brought to his roles and his influence on Indian cinema.

Rishab Shetty also remembered Patekar’s work helping farmers and rural communities through Naam Foundation.

Nani called his career legendary.

Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Pawan Kalyan and Chiranjeevi were also said to have mourned him.

Key facts

Reported date of death
October 8; no year specified
Reported cause
Cardiac arrest
Location
His home in Goa
Hospital outcome
Doctors declared him brought dead
Tributing actors
Allu Arjun, Mohanlal, Jr NTR, Rishab Shetty and Nani
Other actors named
Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Pawan Kalyan and Chiranjeevi
Social work mentioned
Rishab Shetty cited Patekar’s work for farmers and rural communities through Naam Foundation

Quotes

Allu Arjun

Actor who paid tribute to Nana Patekar on social media

“Deeply saddened by the passing of Nana Patekar sir, one of Indian cinema’s finest actors. There was an unmistakable honesty and intensity in every character he portrayed. His performances never felt like acting, but life unfolding on screen. A remarkable artist whose contribution to Indian cinema will be remembered for generations. Heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. Om Shanti.”
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“'Path Breaking Artist…Inspirational Actor…Rooted Rustic Performer ! Energetic & Poetic at the same time . One of the most unique gems of Indian cinema. Will always be observed, inspire & Admired . His craftsmanship will be remembered forever. Love & condolences to the near & dear .(sic).”
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