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Road named after Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi in Capital

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Pataudi, who was known as 'Tiger' in the cricket fraternity and whose flair and acumen inspired a generation of cricketers, had died on September 22, 2011.

"The Government has decided to rename an existing road in B-Block, Vasant Vihar in memory of former cricket captain Late Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi," said a senior Delhi Government official.

The decision was taken at a meeting of State Naming Authority chaired by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.

  

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First Published: Dec 20 2012 | 11:15 PM IST

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