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Telangana Governor, CM mourn demise of veteran actor Nana Patekar

Hyderabad, Oct 8 (UNI) Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday expressed deep grief over the demise of veteran actor, director and theatre artist Nana Patekar.
In a message, Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla said Indian cinema had lost a remarkable talent whose work would continue to inspire generations. He conveyed his heartfelt condolences to Nana Patekar’s bereaved family, friends and admirers.
In a post on social media platform X, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said Nana Patekar’s powerful performances and natural acting had left an indelible mark on Hindi and Marathi cinema. He said his passing was a great loss to the Indian film fraternity.
The Chief Minister conveyed his condolences to the bereaved family and admirers and prayed for the departed soul to rest in peace.
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