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5 Popular Cricketers Who Married Outside Their Religion thus breaking all Stereotypes

Well, we know how love knows no religion. It create its own beautiful world wherein there is hardly any space for such types of discrimination. We get to see some Indian cricketers marrying ladies of other religion. Some of them are model, actress from Bollywood and other such domains. How about catching up the list of top 5 such cricketers who broke the stereotype of religion as under:

1). Mohammad Kaif and Pooja Yadav

Mohammad Kaif and Pooja Yadav

Mohammad Kaif, who is often remembered for leading the Under-19 Indian Team for winning the World Cup 2000 for the said category is also known for marrying outside his religion. He keeps his off-field life away from others hence when he got married to a Hindu girl is Pooja Yadav. They are happily married and have a son and a daughter.

2). Vinod Kambli and Andrea Hewitt

Vinod Kambli and Andrea Hewitt

He is Hindu by birth with a humble background and he started began his career with a smashing inning against Gujarat in the year 1989. Vinod Kambli has always remained a controversial figure. His first wife Noella Lewis separated from him and then Kambli got married a Christian model called Andrea Hewitt. Both Vinod Kambli and Andrea Hewitt are leading a happy married life in June 2010.

3). Mohammad Azharuddin and Sangeeta Bijlani

Mohammad Azharuddin and Sangeeta Bijlani

When the former cricket skipper Mohammad Azharuddin and Sangeeta Bijlani came together, it turned a big news. He seemed to have a twisted journey, both professionally and personally. After the divorce from his first wife, Azharuddin was seen getting married to B Town actress Sangeeta Bijlani. Unfortunately, this Hindu-Muslim union didn’t last long.

4). Ajit Agarkar and Fatima Ghadially

Ajit Agarkar and Fatima Ghadially

Ajit Agarkar might have failed to do big in Indian cricket but he made sure he bowled at a high speed of 140km per hour. In his personal life, he has a wife with other than his own religion. He met Fatima just before he had his big debut. In 2002, the two got married giving birth to a son called Raj.

5). Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi and Sharmilla Tagore

Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi and Sharmilla Tagore

He was smart, young and rich and she was the most beautiful diva of B Town. Both remained at the top in their respective fields and got married despite being from different religion. Yet their diverse religion had a smooth ride. Even their kids Saif and Soha are married to Hindus

Manoj L

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