Born Sharmila Tagore
8 December 1944 (age 68)
Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India
(now in Andhra Pradesh, India)
Other names Begum Ayesha Sultana
Occupation Model, Actress
Years active 1959–present
Religion Islam
Spouse(s) Mansoor Ali Khan (1969–2011, his death)
Children Saif Ali Khan
Saba Ali Khan
Soha Ali Khan
Sharmila Tagore (born on 8 December 1944) is an Indian film actress. She has won National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards for her performances. She has led the Indian Film Censor Board from October 2004 till March 2011. In December 2005 she was chosen as an UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.In 2013, she was awarded Padma Bhushan by the Government of India.
Personal life
She married Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, the Nawab of Pataudi and former captain of the Indian cricket team, in a Nikkah ceremony held on 27 December 1969. She changed her name to Ayesha Sultana. They have three children: Saif Ali Khan who is a Bollywood actor and husband of actress Kareena Kapoor (b. 1970), Saba Ali Khan (b. 1976) and Soha Ali Khan a Bollywood actress (b. 1978). Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi died, at age 70, on 22 September 2011. In November 2012 she wrote to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) asking for the upcoming series between India and England to be recognised as the Pataudi Trophy which was commissioned by the MCC in 2007. The Indian board responded saying that England's Test series in India are contested for the Anthony de Mello Trophy, in honour of the cricket administrator and co-founder of the BCCI.
.jpg)
.jpg)
0 comments:
Post a Comment