Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi |
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| Nawab of Pataudi Nawab of Bhopal |
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| Nawab of Pataudi | |
| Titular | 1952-1971 |
| Predecessor | Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi |
| Born | Mohammad Mansoor Ali Khan Siddiqui Pataudi 5 January 1941 Bhopal, Bhopal State, British India (present-day Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India) |
| Died | 22 September 2011 (aged 70) New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Burial | Pataudi, Haryana, India |
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Sharmila Tagore (m. 1969)
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| House | Pataudi |
| Father | Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi |
| Mother | Sajida Sultan |
| Religion | Islam |
| Occupation | Cricketer |
Nawab Mohammad Mansoor Ali Khan Siddiqui 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 former captain of the Indian cricket team.
He was the titular Nawab of Pataudi from 1952 until 1971.
He was made captain at the age of 21. He was known as one of "India's greatest cricket captains".
Pataudi died at a New Delhi hospital of respiratory failure and a respiratory tract infection caused by lung disease on 22 September 2011, aged 70.
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