Nana Patekar passes away at 75 after severe cardiac arrest at Goa residence
Veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar has passed away at age 75 following a cardiac arrest at his residence in Goa. Despite extensive medical efforts, he could not be revived.
Why it matters
Patekar was a highly influential figure in Hindi and Marathi cinema, and his death marks the end of a significant career in Indian film history.
Veteran actor Nana Patekar dies at 75 after a severe cardiac arrest at his Goa residence. Doctors attempted CPR for 45 minutes, but he could not be revived.
Add as a preferred source on Google Veteran actor Nana Patekar has passed away at the age of 75 after suffering a severe cardiac arrest at his residence in Goa. He was declared dead at 5:20 AM on Thursday, October 8. Doctors attempted to revive the actor through continuous CPR for around 45 minutes, but he could not be saved.
Dr. Shekhar Salkar, Chief of the Oncology Department at Manipal Hospital, confirmed the news and said that a medico-legal case (MLC) has been registered. Further details regarding the circumstances of his death are expected following the post-mortem examination.
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