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Paresh Rawal Pays Emotional Tribute To Welcome Co-Star Nana Patekar
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News18•08-10-2026, 10:31
Paresh Rawal Pays Emotional Tribute To Welcome Co-Star Nana Patekar
- •Veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away in Goa at the age of 75 following a cardiac arrest.
- •Paresh Rawal took to social media to mourn his Welcome co-star, describing him as insanely honest and intense.
- •The two actors shared a long professional association, collaborating on six films including Welcome and Welcome Back.
- •Other prominent celebrities like Akshay Kumar also expressed shock and shared emotional tributes remembering the late actor.
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Paresh Rawal took to social media to mourn the sudden demise of Nana Patekar, addressing him as "Bhau" and "Nana Saheb" while describing him as insanely honest and intense.
Nana Patekar and Paresh Rawal shared a long professional association, working together in six films including the 2007 comedy Welcome and its 2015 sequel Welcome Back.
Akshay Kumar expressed deep shock and sadness over the veteran actor's passing, recalling fond memories from working together in films like Welcome and Housefull 5, and praising his unique voice, intensity, and honesty.
