Before Indian shooting found glory, avid marksman Nana Patekar gave it a shot in the arm
Nana Patekar boosted Indian shooting in the 1990s by funding rifles and kits for women shooters, helping future Olympians like Anjali Bhagwat and Suma Shirur.
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Work will not stop, whether I am here or not: Nana Patekar refused to look away from Maharashtra’s farm crisis
Nana Patekar’s NAAM Foundation aided Maharashtra farmers with drought relief, education support and flood rehabilitation, leaving a lasting rural legacy.
Kolhapur fan who followed Nana’s Ganapati for 3 decades joins sea of mourners in Pune to bid adieu to his ‘mentor, guide & friend’
Kolhapur fan Amar Jadhav, close to Nana Patekar for 30 years, joins mourners in Pune; recalls mentorship, social work, ambulance help and tributes.
Nana regaled city’s drama patrons too
Nana Patekar, who died Thursday, is remembered in Lucknow for theatre roles like ‘Purush’, which ran 16 years and revived audience interest.
‘Nana inhabited every role’: Friends remember a restless actor shaped by Marathi theatre
Friends and colleagues recall Nana Patekar’s journey from Marathi theatre to iconic films like Natsamrat, praising his grit, humility, and role immersion.
Thousands bid final goodbye to Natsamrat at Donje farmhouse near Khadakwasla
Veteran actor Nana Patekar, 75, cremated with full state honours at his Donje farmhouse near Khadakwasla; son Malhar performed rites as thousands paid respects.
Nashik mourns the loss of a beloved son-in-law
Nashik mourns veteran actor Nana Patekar’s demise, remembered as its beloved “son-in-law” for family ties, visits, theatre support, and farmer advocacy.