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Rohini Hattangadi gets emotional recalling memories of Nana Patekar
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News18•15-10-2026, 11:17
Rohini Hattangadi gets emotional recalling memories of Nana Patekar
  • •Senior actor Nana Patekar passed away on October 8, leaving the art world in deep shock.
  • •A condolence meeting was held in Mumbai where artists gathered to remember Nana Patekar.
  • •Actress Rohini Hattangadi shared her memories and recalled working with him in the film Pratighaat.
  • •She admitted that she used to get very angry at his blunt nature initially, but praised him for never changing even after achieving stardom.
  • •Expressing shock over his sudden demise, she noted that a fit man with no addictions leaving so abruptly was hard to believe.

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Rohini Hattangadi shared that she worked with Nana Patekar in only one film, 'Pratighaat', and recalled his blunt nature from the beginning. Although his straight-talking style sometimes caused anger, she noted that after minor disputes, reconciliations always happened, and he remained unchanged despite his stardom.

Veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away on October 8 at the age of 75 at his residence in Goa.

Following Nana Patekar's demise, a condolence meeting was held in Mumbai, where many Marathi artists gathered to pay their respects and share memories.