Mumbai: Beautiful bindass Sharmila Tagore with modern thoughts has given evergreen films like ‘Amar Prem’, ‘Aradhana’, ‘Kashmir Ki Kali’. Even today Sharmila’s grace is intact. Years ago Indian cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi met Sharmila through a common friend. The cricketer, popularly known as Tiger, fell in love on seeing the beautiful actress. Mansoor had a good impression on Sharmila too, but not in the condition of a cricketer. In the year 1968, both got married but the story of reaching here is no less interesting.

Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi started falling in love with Sharmila Tagore and tried to convey his heart to the actress. Actually, in those days there was no facility of communication like today. People used to take support of different things to express their heart’s feelings, Pataudi also took it which was very unique.

Sharmila was impressed by sending a refrigerator
In an interview given to Lallantop, Sharmila Tagore and Mansoor Ali Khan’s daughter Soha Ali Khan narrated the story of her father’s love. Soha had told that ‘Abba had met Amma at a film party. Abba was very fond of Amma. Amma was very beautiful. Abba had tried to impress Amma but she did not give him feelings at that time. Then Abba sent not 1-2 but 7 refrigerators to Amma’s house, just because Abba got some reaction from Amma. When so many refrigerators reached Amma’s house, she called Pataudi and asked ‘what is happening?’.

Tiger’s move was successful
That’s all Mansoor had to listen to, his trick worked and the conversation with Sharmila started. Now when the meetings turned into love, Mansoor Ali Khan decided to get married. Told my mother in my house that I have liked the girl and want to get married. Then took Sharmila to meet her mother. Till then he had not even proposed to Sharmila and told in front of his mother that he had decided to get married, the actress was surprised to hear this.

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Proposed in Paris
Mansoor Ali Khan proposed Sharmila Tagore for marriage in Paris. The actress agreed and both got married. Even after marriage, Sharmila continued acting and gave hit films like ‘Aradhana’, ‘Amar Prem’. Sharmila’s son Saif Ali Khan and daughter-in-law Kareena Kapoor are also actors. Daughter Soha Ali Khan also made a career in acting, while Saba Ali Khan made a career in jewelery designing.

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