Whenever it comes to
cricket in
india,
cricket is considered a religion. But do you know some of the Cricketers have really broken the wall of
religion and
tradition and have got married? When one talks about inter-caste marriages, it makes one think about
love and its social disapproval and acceptance, especially in a country like
india which has a variety of cultural beliefs. Inter-caste and Inter-religion marriages are not acceptable in
india, but there are some Cricketing couples who have gone against these beliefs and have married their loved ones against the test of time. Now, we bring you 6 Cricketers who have broken the
tradition and have married their loved ones against the tests of time.
2. Mohammad Kaif-Pooja YadavKaif is a Muslim and
pooja is a
hindu and both got married in the year 2011.
3. yuvraj singh - Hazel Keech
While Yuvi is a Sikh, Hazel is a Christian. After marriage, Hazel changed her name to Gurbasant Kaur.
4. Ajit Agarkar-Fatima GhadiallyAjit Agarkar is a
hindu, his
wife Fatima is a Shia Muslim. Fatima is a close friend of Agarkar's sister, and it was from there that she got acquainted with the cricketer.
5. Mohammad Azharuddin-Sangeeta BijlaniAzhar married
bollywood actress Sangeeta Bijlani but the couple parted ways
6. Dinesh Karthik-Deepika PallikalDinesh
karthik is
hindu while
deepika is a
christian and both tied the knot according to both the customs.