From Sankalp to Eetha: Nana Patekar's Films and Web Series that Became His Final Projects
The 75-year-old actor died of cardiac arrest despite 45 minutes of resuscitation attempts, leaving several film projects unfinished, officials said.
- On Thursday, October 8, veteran Indian actor Nana Patekar died at age 75, leaving the film industry mourning the loss of one of its most recognized performers.
- Patekar suffered a severe cardiac arrest; he was given continuous CPR for 45 minutes but could not be revived.
- Among his final projects is the Hindi series Sankalp, where Patekar played Kanhaiya Lal; created by Reshu Nath and streaming on Player, the show features Sanjay Kapoor and Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub with a 6.9 IMDb rating.
- Eetha, a biographical drama directed by Laxman Utekar, stars Patekar alongside Shraddha Kapoor, Randeep Hooda, and Siddharth Jadhav, based on the life of Vithabai Narayangaonkar, and will hit screens on December 4, 2026.
- Additional final projects include the Aneet Padda-starrer Shakti Shalini, as listed on IMDb, reflecting a career in Hindi and Marathi cinema that began at 13 when Patekar painted film posters.
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