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Nawab Mohammad Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (also known as Mansur Ali Khan or M. A. K. Pataudi; 5 January 1941 – 22 September 2011; nicknamed Tiger Pataudi) was an Indian cricketer and a former captain of the Indian cricket team.
The term Nawab of Pataudi refers to the lineage of rulers of the former princely Pataudi State in Northern India. Pataudi was established in 1804 by the British East India Company, when Faiz Talab Khan, an Afghan Muslim Pashtun of the Barech tribe, who was made the first Nawab, aided them in their battle against the Maratha Empire, during the ...
The Pataudi family is an Indian royal (Nawab) family belonging to the former princely state of Pataudi. Later this family got involved in show business and primarily working in India 's Hindi film industry, commonly known as 'Bollywood'.
The Nawab of Pataudi - later Mansur Ali Khan - was, arguably, India's greatest captain ever. Taking over the reins of the Indian team at the age of 21, barely months after being involved in a car...
Following his father’s demise, Mansoor was named the ninth “Nawab” of the princely state of Pataudi (located in modern-day Gurugram). He held the title until 1971, when a constitutional amendment abolished the entitlement.
Also known as Tiger Pataudi or MAK Pataudi, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi was an Indian cricketer. He was the former captain of the Indian cricket team. He was the ninth Nawab of Pataudi.
May 26, 2020 · One such shot adorns the cover of a book of tributes: Pataudi, Nawab of Cricket. The young batsman gazes down from what appears to be a hotel balcony on Brighton's sea front in the early...
Nawab of Pataudi, remains one of India's greatest ever captains. He assumed the role of captaincy when he was just 21 and led in 40 of the 46 tests that he played in.
Jan 4, 2016 · Mansur Ali Khan, Nawab of Pataudi, or “Tiger”, as he was known to everyone, was born January 5, 1941. Flamboyant with the willow, dynamic on the field, and a prince on and off the field,...
Sep 23, 2011 · The Nawab of Pataudi, who died on September 22 aged 70, captained India in 40 Test matches and scored six Test centuries – all despite having only one functioning eye.
