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Hema Malini Expresses Deep Regret Over Missing Nana Patekar's Final Call
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Moneycontrol•09-10-2026, 11:51
Hema Malini Expresses Deep Regret Over Missing Nana Patekar's Final Call
- •Veteran actor and politician Hema Malini expressed shock and grief over the sudden demise of veteran actor Nana Patekar, who passed away on October 8, 2026.
- •Hema Malini revealed she deeply regrets missing a phone call from Patekar just a week before his passing while she was traveling.
- •She paid tribute to the late actor on Instagram, praising his legendary contributions to Hindi and Marathi cinema as well as his philanthropic work through the Naam Foundation.
- •The actress recalled that Patekar had once named her his favorite actress from classic cinema and lauded his unique approach to acting.
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Nana Patekar passed away on October 8, 2026, at the age of 75 at his residence in Goa following a suspected cardiac arrest.
Hema Malini expressed deep regret over missing a phone call from Nana Patekar because she was travelling at the time he reached out about a week prior to his death.
Nana Patekar was actively devoted to charitable efforts through the Naam Foundation, which works to aid farmers and marginalised communities.
