Mumbai, Oct. 9 -- Life is truly unpredictable. Veteran actor Nana Patekar was supposed to make a special appearance on the premiere episode of Madhuri Dixit-hosted Kon Honar Crorepati (KHC), the Marathi version of Kaun Banega Crorepati, with the shoot scheduled for this weekend.

However, fate had other plans. He passed away on Thursday, leaving a void in the industry.

Following his passing, Madhuri shared her heartfelt condolences on Instagram, writing, "A great artist, a powerful personality and an unforgettable voice. With Nana Patekar's passing, the film industry has lost a treasured and legendary actor. My heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. A heartfelt tribute."

Madhuri and Nana Patekar had worked together in the 1...