'Tiger' Pataudi laid to rest at his Pataudi state

The funeral of former Indian cricket captain and the last Nawab of Pataudi state, Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, took place on Friday  at the family's burial ground at Pataudi, 26 km from Gurgaon city.
Mansur Ali Khan was the last Nawab of Pataudi state. He held the title till 1971 when the central government abolished the princely purses and privileges system.
His family still has its palace in Pataudi town, much of which has been leased out to a leading heritage resort chain which runs a hotel there. A portion of the palace has been retained by the family.
The Haryana government has made elaborate security arrangements to manage the crowd at the ancestral village of Nawab Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, the legendary cricketer for more details....


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