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Sharmila Tagore Recalls Getting Death Threats Before Her Wedding With Tiger Pataudi

Sharmila Tagore and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi were married for over 43 years until his death in 2011.

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Sharmila Tagore, who married cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi aka Tiger Pataudi in 1968, recalls how many people were opposed to their inter-faith union. Sharmila Tagore recently shared in an interview that before her wedding in Kolkata, her parents were getting a lot of anonymous threats. A particular telegram they received read 바카라bullets shall speak바카라.

Sharmila recalled in a conversation with Barkha Dutt, 바카라In Kolkata, when I was getting married, my parents were getting telegrams saying that bullets shall speak. And Tiger바카라s family was also getting바카라 they were getting a little worried.바카라 Sharmila shared that the wedding and the reception was somehow managed and 바카라nothing untoward happened.바카라

Sharmila Tagore said that she and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi were not 바카라bothered바카라. 바카라We just announced to our respective parents that we want to get married and that was that. He carried on with his cricket and I carried on with my films,바카라 she said.

The Safar actor also recalled that they 바카라did not feel any heat in Bombay바카라 but Delhi was worried for them. She shared that one day, two strangers came to meet her 바카라and they said Delhi has sent us. We are from the CBI or something and do you need protection? I said what for? I mean I바카라m fine. Delhi thought I needed protection.바카라

Sharmila Tagore and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi were married for over 43 years until his death in 2011.

The veteran actor will be next seen in 'Gulmohar' that also stars Manoj Bajpayee. The Disney+ Hotstar drama follows the Batra family as they have to move on after the family home has been sold.

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