Saif Ali Khan, Aged 54, has as expected gone on to found on his own identity in the world of entertainment, but royalty and cricket remain a essential part of him.
Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was attacked yesterday night at his residence and was left with multiple knife attack at six places. His maid also attacked by the unknown person. He was immediately taken to Lilavati Hospital for treatment. Fans of Saif Ali are left shocked and worried over the safety of the Saif Ali Khan due to this incident.
Saif Ali Khan’s Royal Cricketing Legacy
While Saif Ali Khan is bragged for his career in Bollywood, his association with cricket goes miles. Saif’s father, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, was a legendary cricketer who was skipper of the Indian team at the age of 21 and led it for many years. His grandfather, Mohammad Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, played international cricket for England tour in 1946. But Saif Ali Khan decided to pursue a career in films, as like to his mother Sharmila Tagore.
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Saif Ali Khan’s Link to Pakistan Cricket
Connection with cricket of Saif Ali Khan is not limited to one country. Saif’s uncle is Shaharyar Khan, who was former chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board. Shaharyar had held the position of PCB chairman twice-first from 2003 to 2006 and again from 2014 to 2017. Shaharyar khan had also been Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary, which exhibits the family’s reach in sports and diplomacy.
The Battle for Royal Legacy
Saif Ali Khan’s origin are in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, where Saif’s grandfather was the Nawab before Independence of India. A legal battle ensured after the expiry of the Nawab of Bhopal in year 1960 over the royal property of the family. Shaharyar Khan and his brothers, who had migrated to Pakistan, asserted a share in the estate based on Sharia law, which identified the elder son, Nawab Muhammad Sarwar Ali Khan, as the successor.
A rich History & Complex Legacy
Cricketing legends, royal estates, and everything else are twisted in the family story with India’s cultural and historical materials. Saif has indeed gone on to forge his own identity in the world of Bollywood, but royalty and cricket remain a essential part of him.
