Updated On:09 October, 2026 10:40 AM IST |Mumbai |mid-day online correspondent
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan paid an emotional tribute to late actor Nana Patekar on the stage of Kaun Banega Crorepati 18. Remembering Nana’s simplicity, courage and compassion, Big B said his demise was a loss not only to the Indian film industry but also to those who knew him personally.
Amitabh Bachchan and Nana Patekar pic
Amitabh Bachchan has paid a special tribute to Nana Patekar following the veteran actor’s sudden demise. On Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, Big B started the episode by remembering Nana’s major influence not just on the entertainment industry but also on those who have been inspired by him. Amitabh fondly remembered his simplicity, courage and commitment to social causes.
Calling Nana an “adwitiya kalaka” (incomparable artist), Amitabh remembered him as a dear friend, a well-wisher and an outstanding social worker. He said Nana’s passing was a profound loss for both the Indian film industry and those who had known him personally.
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