India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today condoled the passing away of veteran actor Shri Nana Patekar Ji.
The Prime Minister stated that few actors possessed the intensity, individuality, and unmistakable presence that Shri Nana Patekar Ji had. Noting that he brought remarkable versatility and creativity to every role to give audiences characters that will be remembered for generations, Shri Modi added that he was equally admired for his frank and forthright views, never hesitating to express what he believed in.
Reflecting on his immense contribution to Hindi and Marathi cinema, the Prime Minister remarked that his passing leaves a deep void. He extended his condolences to h...