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Shivaji Satam, Varsha Usgaonkar, Tukaram Mundhe and others attended Nana Patekar’s prayer meet in Mumbai to pay tribute to the late veteran actor.
Nana Patekar’s Prayer Meet Held In Mumbai: CID Actor Shivaji Satam, Tukaram Mundhe, Varsha Usgaonkar Arrive
A prayer meet was held in Mumbai on Wednesday, October 14, to remember veteran actor Nana Patekar, who passed away at the age of 75 on October 8. Many celebrities and prominent personalities attended the gathering to pay their final respects and honour his contribution to Indian cinema. Among those present were CID actor Shivaji Satam, known for playing ACP Pradyuman in the popular television show, Marathi actress Varsha Usgaonkar, filmmaker Mehul Kumar, actor KK Goswami, IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe.
Nana Patekar’s Prayer Meet Held In Mumbai
Veteran actor Shivaji Satam was spotted by the paparazzi as he arrived at Nana Patekar’s prayer meet. Marathi actress Varsha Usgaonkar was also seen arriving with folded hands, while IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe made his way to the venue. Actor KK Goswami, best known for his role in Vikraal Aur Gabraal, was also among those who attended the prayer meet.
The prayer meet, Sangeetle Nana, took place at the Mini Theatre at P. L. Deshpande Maharashtra Kala Akademi in Prabhadevi, Mumbai. The event was reportedly organised in collaboration with the Government of Maharashtra, Public Works Department, and Tourism and Cultural Development Corporation.
Nana Patekar’s Death
Nana Patekar passed away in Goa on the morning of October 8 after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was 75. The veteran actor was found unresponsive at his residence and rushed to Manipal Hospital, where doctors attempted to revive him. However, he was declared dead at 5:20 am.
According to PTI, the autopsy report confirmed that the actor died of a heart attack caused by a blood clot blocking the left main coronary artery, which supplies blood to a large part of the heart. The report listed the cause of death as “acute myocardial infarction due to left main coronary artery thrombosis secondary to atherosclerotic occlusive coronary artery disease, a natural cause of death”.
The actor’s death sent shockwaves through the film industry, with several colleagues and public figures remembering his work and legacy. His last rites were held at his farmhouse near Pune with full state honours.
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Ask News18A prayer meet for the late actor Nana Patekar, titled Sangeetle Nana, was held on Wednesday, October 14, at the Mini Theatre located at the P. L. Deshpande Maharashtra Kala Akademi in Prabhadevi, Mumbai.
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