India, Oct. 8 -- Veteran actor Nana Patekar has died at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest at his home in Goa. The actor was found unconscious in the early hours of Thursday and was taken to a private hospital, where doctors tried to revive him for around 45 minutes. He was declared dead at around 5:20 am.

As tributes have been pouring in since morning, a resurfaced clip from his appearance on Amitabh Bachchan's Kaun Banega Crorepati 16 offered a particularly clear insight into a lesser-known side of him.

Away from the camera, Nana often spoke about having little interest in the lifestyle that came with being a film star. He preferred spending time away from Mumbai and repeatedly spoke about his connection to his village. Du...