‘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.
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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.
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.
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.
‘War lives in me’: Gaza playwright Ali Abu Yasin wins English PEN award
Honoured for his artistic resilience, Ali Abu Yasin continued writing for theatre amid the rubble.