Entertainment October 8, 2026 at 4:46 AM

All about Nana Patekar’s family: Wife Neelakanti Patekar cleared IIT entrance but chose theatre, won awards and returned to cinema with Chhaava

Hindustan Times Entertainment

Nana and Neelakanti reportedly met through Marathi theatre. Their friendship gradually grew into a relationship, and the two got married in 1978.

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