Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi

Sharmila's transition from an actress to 'begum'

Sharmila's transition from an actress to 'begum' Bhopal: Sharmila Tagore's transition from an acclaimed Bollywood actress to the matriarch of the former royal family of Bhopal was evident during her recent visit to this City of Lakes, where she settled family feuds and intervening in issues relating of the Haj. Sharmila, known as Begum Ayesha Sultana to people here, was in Bhopal for the first time since the death of her husband, former India cricket captain Mansur...
12:36 PM, Jan 02, 2012

To those we said goodbye in 2011... RIP

To those we said goodbye in 2011... RIP New Delhi: They entertained, educated and enlivened our lives with their talent and sheer brilliance. As another year draws to a close, it is time to remember their magic and say adieu once again to some of those who left us in 2011. Bhimsen Joshi: In what was described as the sun setting on Indian classical music, the iconic Hindustani music vocalist passed away at his hometown Pune Jan 24...
05:26 PM, Dec 23, 2011

Tiger Pataudi and Sharmila Tagore: Prince and the showgirl

Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi's death brought to an end an enduring romance. When Sharmila Tagore tied the knot with the erstwhile royal 42 years ago, it was not only a marriage of cricket and cinema, but also one that broke many stereotypes.He was a Nawab from a well-known Muslim family and she was a Hindu who belonged to the illustrious Tagore family. As she was to admit many times in later years, Pataudi, popularly known as Tiger, proved to be an exceptionally liberal companion.
10:55 AM, Sep 23, 2011
MAK Pataudi: the eye of the Tiger

MAK Pataudi: the eye of the Tiger

The legend of Indian cricket breathed his last on September 22, 2011. ...
09:07 PM, Sep 22, 2011

Podcast: 'Tiger Pataudi taught India how to win'

Podcast: 'Tiger Pataudi taught India how to win' CNN-IBN's Associate Producer, Sports Digvijay Singh Deo pays tribute to legendary Indian cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi who passed away on Thursday after battling a severe lung infection. "Tiger Pataudi taught India how to win... He gave Indian cricket aggression much before Sourav Ganguly came around," says Deo. ...
08:07 PM, Sep 22, 2011

Pataudi's legacy lives on in family of thespians

Pataudi's legacy lives on in family of thespians New Delhi: As the cricketing world grieves the loss of one its finest captains in Mansur Ali Khan, erstwhile Nawab of Pataudi, little is said of a man who was a constant presence in the lives of his family of actors with quiet empathy towards a profession alien to his own. The embodiment of grace and royalty with his clipped accent and unassuming charm, Pataudi has achieved towering respect within...
08:06 PM, Sep 22, 2011
Pataudi's first cousin may become new ISI chief

Pataudi's first cousin may become new ISI chief

Cricketing legend Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi's first cousin, Major General Isfandiyar Ali Pataudi, could be the next ISI Chief, reports the Times of India. ...
11:25 AM, May 10, 2011

Soha Ali Khan in legal hassle over gun license

Soha Ali Khan in legal hassle over gun license Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is confident that India would wrap up the series against the West Indies in the second Test match starting here on Monday and make it 3-0 in Mumbai. On the sidelines of Bengal's Ranji Trophy preparation, the left-hander, who is playing for his home state, said, I've not seen the Test wicket but hope that it will be a favourable result for India and...
05:02 PM, Mar 18, 2008

Pataudi speaks on Chappell's exit

Pataudi speaks on Chappell's exit Pataudi says what Chappell had in mind for India was very good but it was "a shame that he had to leave in 22 months." ...
08:34 PM, Apr 15, 2007

No one has guts to sack Sachin: Pataudi

No one has guts to sack Sachin: Pataudi Chappell is being made a scapegoat for India's defeat in the World Cup, former India captain Mansur Pataudi has said. ...
01:59 PM, Apr 14, 2007
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