Veteran actor Nana Patekar was cremated at his Pune farmhouse on Thursday, October 8, after his sudden death that morning. His son Malhar performed the last rites. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced full state honours, citing his contributions to cinema and social‑welfare work, with Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also present.
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Fans learn of his final rites and the state honours recognizing his film and social contributions.
Key facts
- The cremation occurred on Thursday, October 8 at Nana Patekar's Pune farmhouse.
- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced full state honours for Nana Patekar.
- The honours were said to recognize his contribution to Indian cinema and social‑welfare initiatives.
- Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was present at the cremation ceremony.
- Son Malhar Patekar performed the last rites.
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