Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that actor Nana Patekar was an outstanding artist who won the hearts of audiences through various roles. Addressing an event in New Delhi today, PM Modi said that Nana Patekar’s life was dedicated to the honour, dignity and pride of the Tricolour.

 

PM Modi highlighted that through his films, Nana Patekar strongly criticised the prevailing social system and worked against social evils. The Prime Minister said that Nana Patekar was a strong advocate of taking firm action against anti-national elements. Mr Modi paid tribute to Nana Patekar and expressed his condolences to his family members and admirers.

 

Prime Minister Modi also saluted all the country’s brave air warriors on Air Force Day. He said that today is October 8 and it is a special day for India as the country celebrates this day as Air Force Day.