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Nana Patekar was NOT his real name, how he became the Nana of Bollywood, Details inside

Nana Patekar was born Vishwanath Gajanan Patekar, but a childhood nickname given by his mother's close friend became his lifelong identity. October 08, 2026 / 11:11 IST Nana Patekar Vaishnavi Gavankar is a senior entertainment journalist wi

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October 8, 2026
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Nana Patekar was born Vishwanath Gajanan Patekar, but a childhood nickname given by his mother's close friend became his lifelong identity. October 08, 2026 / 11:11 IST Nana Patekar Vaishnavi Gavankar is a senior entertainment journalist with over 8 years of experience covering Bollywood, Television, OTT platforms, and regional cinema. Discover the latest Business News , Sensex , and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!
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