The North News
Veteran actor Nana Patekar died at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his residence in Dona Paula, Goa, in the wee hours of Thursday.
According to Dr Shekhar Salkar of the Manipal hospital, Patekar was found unconscious and unresponsive at his residence after a medical team was alerted. Doctors began CPR and continued resuscitation efforts after he was shifted to the hospital, but could not revive him. He was declared dead at around 5.20 am.
Patekar, born Vishwanath Patekar, was among the most distinctive actors in Hindi and Marathi cinema. His intense performances in films such as “Parinda”, “Krantiveer”, “Natsamrat”, “Ab Tak Chhappan” and “Welcome” earned him widespread acclaim. He was a three-time National Film Award winner and also worked as a director and writer.
His death marks the end of a celebrated career spanning more than four decades and leaves behind a lasting legacy in Indian cinema.
Four former chief ministers, including Mamata Banerjee, Arvind Kejriwal, Pinarayi Vijayan and Manik Sarkar, were…
Watching Reporting Live on Netflix brought back memories of my own experience reporting on illegal…
New Delhi, October 10 Delhi Police have detained three prominent leaders of the Cockroach Janta…
The Punjab government on Friday appointed 1992-batch IPS officer Gaurav Yadav as the state’s regular…
