Nana Patekar’s life in pics: The veteran actor who became a cultural icon with his range, intensity and unapologetic nature

Nana Patekar died on October 8 in Goa. Here’s looking back at the life of the veteran actor who will be remembered for his iconic presence on and off screen.1/10View Photos in a new improved layoutUpdated on Oct 8, 2026 12:29 PMNana Patekar’s philanthropic work includes establishing the Naam Foundation with Makarand Anaspure in 2015, which has worked on farmer welfare and water conservation in Maharashtra.