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Nawab Pataudi and Sharmila Tagore married in 1968
Sangeeta Bijlani changed her name before marrying Azhar
New Delhi. It is said that love is blind. When someone loves someone, he neither sees age nor caste and religion. Many times people even change their religion and name for marriage. If a common person does this then it is not discussed much but if a celeb does the same thing then it becomes headlines. There are many actresses in the country who not only changed their religion but also their names to make cricketers their companions. Sharmila Tagore, Sangeeta Bijlani and Hazel Keech are among those actresses who did all these things to find love.
The love story of Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, who took charge of the Indian cricket team at the age of 21, and actress Sharmila Tagore has been quite popular. Mansoor Ali Khan belonged to a Muslim family while Sharmila Tagore belonged to a Hindu family. Sharmila Tagore, who gave superhit films like Amar Prem and Aradhana, first changed her religion and name, then she married Mansoor Ali Pataudi in 1968. Sharmila accepted Islam and took the name Begum Ayesha Sultana and married the former captain of Team India. Both of them have 3 children named Saif Ali Khan, Soha Ali Khan and Saba Ali Khan. Saif and Soha are actors. Saba Ali Khan stays away from limelight and is a tarot card reader and jewelery designer by profession.
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The love story of Bollywood actress Sangeeta Bijlani and Mohammad Azharuddin was also quite famous. Former Team India captain Azhar divorced his first wife and married Sangeeta Bijlani for the second time. Azharuddin’s wife’s name was Naureen. Sangeeta first changed her religion to marry Azhar. She accepted Islam and changed her name to Ayesha Begum and married the poster boy of Team India in 1996. However, this marriage of Azhar and Sangeeta Bijlani did not last long. Both of them got divorced in the year 2010.
Veteran all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has made actress Hazel Keech his partner. Hazel first converted to Sikhism for marriage with Yuvraj Singh. She became Gurbasant Kaur from Hazel Keech. After this she married Team India’s star all-rounder. Both of them got married in Gurudwara with great pomp in 2016. Both are parents of two children. Hazel and Yuvraj Singh have a son and a daughter. The son’s name is Orion while the daughter’s name is Aura.
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Tags: mohammed azharuddin, Sangeeta Bijlani, Sharmila Tagore
FIRST PUBLISHED: April 12, 2024, 09:42 IST