PM Modi Condoles Passing of Veteran Actor Nana Patekar
Prime Minister recalls the actor’s remarkable contribution to Hindi and Marathi cinema
- PM Modi mourns Nana Patekar’s passing.
- Recalls his distinctive acting style.
- Praises his Hindi and Marathi cinema contribution.
- Offers condolences to family, friends and admirers.
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 8th Oct: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condoled the passing away of veteran actor Nana Patekar, remembering him for his distinctive screen presence, versatility and immense contribution to Hindi and Marathi cinema.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister said few actors possessed the “intensity, individuality and unmistakable presence” that Nana Patekar brought to his performances. He noted that the actor’s versatility and creativity gave audiences characters that would be remembered for generations.
Prime Minister Modi also recalled Patekar’s reputation for expressing his views frankly and fearlessly, saying he never hesitated to speak his mind.
Highlighting his contribution to both Hindi and Marathi cinema, the Prime Minister said Patekar’s passing had left a deep void. He conveyed his condolences to the actor’s family, friends and countless admirers.
“Few actors possessed the intensity, individuality and unmistakable presence that Shri Nana Patekar Ji had. He brought remarkable versatility and creativity to every role and gave us characters that will be remembered for generations,” Modi said.
The Prime Minister concluded his message with condolences to Patekar’s loved ones and admirers, saying, “Om Shanti.”
