MAK Pataudi passes away

It was not my privilege to have grown up watching Tiger Pataudi play for India. And yet the sense of loss is personal. Saurabh Somani pays tribute to a legend of Indian cricket.

Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was buried at his ancestral palace next to the grave of his father, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi -- the last ruling Nawab of Bhopal.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh led India on Friday in paying rich tribute to the country's charismatic former cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who has died aged 70 following a lung disease.

Pataudi batted his way towards greatness despite several physical handicaps: Bapu Nadkarni

The family knew about his illness from quiet some time and maintained their calm and composure even as Pataudi lost his battle against the lung disease.

President Prathibha Patil joins the nation in paying glowing tributes to Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi

Leading cricketers from India have expressed shock at the demise of one of India's best ever captains.

A 'Tiger' on the field and a Nawab off it, Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was unarguably one of India's best captains ever and a batsman par excellence.

Pataudi was suffering from an interstitial lung condition for which there was no cure.