what made nana patekar iconic?

Nana Patekar, the veteran Bollywood actor known for his unconventional roles and unique acting style, has passed away at the age of 75. He died of a severe heart attack at his residence in Goa, despite efforts including 45 minutes of CPR. Nana Patekar began his career in theatre in 1978 and was noted for his military training for a film role in 1991. His death has been mourned by many, including actress Manisha Koirala, who praised his memorable contributions to cinema.