Former Indian cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was laid to rest at his ancestral palace in Patuadi, Haryana on Friday with thousands thronging the burial site to pay their last respects leading to chaotic scenes.Pataudi, who was 70 when he breathed his last at the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi, was buried next to the grave of his father, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi — the last ruling Nawab of Bhopal.As distraught family members, bid final goodbye to the man who was fondly called 'Tiger', there was chaos at thePataudi Palace's sprawling campus with close to 15,000 people converging at the burial site to catch a glimpse of the proceedings.
News On AIR | September 23, 2011 4:47 PM
Pataudi laid to rest at his ancestral palace