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Makrand Anaspure shares hilarious story of his mother hurling a ladle at him over Nana Patekar dialogue
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News18•19-10-2026, 17:00
Makrand Anaspure shares hilarious story of his mother hurling a ladle at him over Nana Patekar dialogue
- •Actor Makrand Anaspure shared an old anecdote about his first meeting and deep bond with veteran actor Nana Patekar.
- •Anaspure revealed that his entry into commercial cinema happened because of Nana Patekar, who helped him during his initial days and whom he considers his guru.
- •Anaspure recalled being a childhood fan of Nana and mentioned that when he repeated a dialogue from the movie 'Savitri' to his mother, she got annoyed and hurled a ladle at him.
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Makrand Anaspure first met Nana Patekar on February 20, 1994, at the Nehru Centre during the final round of a one-act play competition titled 'Kalpana Ek Avishkar Anek', where Patekar was invited as the chief guest and later encouraged him to come to Mumbai for opportunities.
Makrand Anaspure entered commercial cinema by playing a very small role lasting about a minute in Nana Patekar's film 'Yashwant', where his name also appeared in the list of assistant directors.
As a childhood fan who loved Nana Patekar's villainous role in the movie 'Savitri', Makrand Anaspure once repeated Patekar's dialogue 'Chaangla chaalay shejaar dharma' to his mother while she was giving something to the neighbors, which annoyed her enough to hurl a ladle at him.
