- By Srishti Pandey
- Sun, 05 Jan 2025 10:00 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Soha Ali Khan, along with her husband Kunal Kemmu and their daughter Inaaya, marked the 85th birth anniversary of legendary cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan with a heartfelt tribute. The family visited his grave to honour his memory, creating a poignant moment that celebrated his legacy.
The intimate commemoration included a cake and a touching letter. In a series of photos shared on Instagram, Inaaya can be seen blowing out a candle and placing a piece of cake on her grandfather’s grave. This simple but meaningful gesture was a way for the family to stay connected with the Nawab of Pataudi’s enduring legacy.
Mansoor Ali Khan, fondly known as "Tiger," was a cricket icon and the 9th Nawab of Pataudi. Born on January 5, 1941, he led India to numerous victories in the 1960s and 1970s with his aggressive batting style and sharp leadership. His legacy extends beyond cricket, with his humility and royal heritage earning admiration across generations.
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Soha, an accomplished actress, has often spoken about her father's influence on her life. In a past interview, she shared how the values and principles Mansoor instilled in her shaped her personal and professional journey. She continues to honour his memory, and this tribute was another way of showing gratitude for his lasting impact.
The family, known for their private celebrations, has always maintained a close bond, with Soha and Kunal marrying in a quiet ceremony in January 2015. Their daughter, Inaaya, was born in 2017 and often joins them in honouring family traditions, as seen in this touching tribute to Mansoor Ali Khan.