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May 13, 2016 · Azhar: Directed by Anthony D'Souza. With Emraan Hashmi, Nargis Fakhri, Prachi Desai, Lara Dutta. Biographical sports drama based on the life of former Indian international cricketer, Mohammad Azharuddin
Presenting the official trailer of Azhar.From being one of the most celebrated cricket captains of India to being country's most controversial sportsman yet,...
- 3 min
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- Sony Pictures Films India
May 20, 2024 · Al-Azhar University, chief centre of Islamic and Arabic learning in the world, centred on the mosque of that name in the medieval quarter of Cairo, Egypt. It was founded by the Shiʿi (specifically, the Ismāʿīlī sect) Fatimids in 970 ce and was formally organized by 988. Its name may allude to Fāṭimah, the Prophet ’s daughter, known as ...
Azhar's leg-side play was reminiscent of Zaheer Abbas and Greg Chappell - a Michelangelo in the midst of housepainters. In later years, he expanded his off-side repertoire, and conjured some of ...
May 12, 2016 · Not just that, Azhar had a swagger about him right from walking out on the field, placing himself in the slips to just fixing his taweez (amulet). Match fixing scandal The entire world came crashing down for Azharuddin on 5 December 2000 when he was implicated in a match fixing scandal that shook the entire cricketing fraternity with then South Africa captain Hansie Cronje also admitting to throwing matches.
Mohammad Azharuddin (born 8 February 1963) is an Indian politician and a former cricketer who also served as the Indian national cricket team 's captain. He was a right-handed middle order batter and an occasional medium fast bowler. He played 99 Test matches and 334 One Day Internationals for India.
Azhar is based on the life and times of former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin, who ends up becoming India's most controversial sportsperson of the 1990's. From setting world records to getting embroiled in the first ever match-fixing scandal the country witnessed, the film traces Azhar's insurmountable highs and his tremendous lows.
