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Sai Deodhar shares emotional bond with late actor Nana Patekar
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News18•11-10-2026, 20:05
Sai Deodhar shares emotional bond with late actor Nana Patekar
- •Veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away following a sudden heart attack in Goa, leaving the nation in shock.
- •Popular television actress Sai Deodhar opened up about her deeply emotional and familial relationship with Nana Patekar.
- •Sai revealed that Nana considered her mother his sister and regularly sent 10 percent of his earnings to support her family.
- •Sai and her parents were closely associated with Nana, and she even worked as a child artist in his hit film Prahar.
- •Sai shared fond childhood memories of Nana and recalled his wish to leave the world suddenly without troubling anyone.
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Nana Patekar considered Sai Deodhar's mother his adopted sister, making him her maternal uncle. The families shared a close bond dating back to before Nana achieved stardom, and her parents were even involved in his hit film 'Prahar'.
Because Nana Patekar considered Sai Deodhar's mother to be his real sister, he regularly sent 10 percent of all his earnings to her as financial support while they lived in a simple chawl.
Veteran actor Nana Patekar passed away on October 8, 2026, at the age of 75 after suffering a sudden heart attack at his residence in Goa.
