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Managing Editor · Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 6:45 AM · 1 min read
Maharashtra Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar announced that veteran actor Nana Patekar will be accorded a state funeral in recognition of his contribution to Marathi theatre and Marathi and Hindi cinema. Patekar died at 75 after suffering a severe cardiac arrest in Goa.
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