A popular Indian all-rounder, married to the daughter of a politician, acted as a hero in a bollywood film and was sullied in the match-fixing controversy. Identify this cricketer.
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Ajay Jadeja
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Kapil Dev
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Manoj Prabhakar
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Mohammed Azharuddin
Ajay Jadeja fits all clues - he was a popular Indian all-rounder, married to politician Sharda Mullick (daughter of a Congress leader), acted as a hero in the film 'Khiladi 420,' and was banned for match-fixing in 2000. Kapil Dev, Manoj Prabhakar, and Mohammed Azharuddin were also involved in match-fixing controversies, but Jadeja best matches the Bollywood hero detail.
To answer this question, we need to analyze the given information about the cricketer. Let's go through each option to identify the correct answer:
Option A) Ajay Jadeja - This option is incorrect because Ajay Jadeja is not married to a politician's daughter, and he was not involved in any match-fixing controversy.
Option B) Kapil Dev - This option is incorrect because Kapil Dev is not married to a politician's daughter, and he was not involved in any match-fixing controversy.
Option C) Manoj Prabhakar - This option is incorrect because Manoj Prabhakar is not married to a politician's daughter, and he was involved in a match-fixing controversy, but he was not a hero in a Bollywood film.
Option D) Mohammed Azharuddin - This option is correct because Mohammed Azharuddin is married to a politician's daughter, and he was involved in a match-fixing controversy. He also acted as a hero in a Bollywood film.
The correct answer is Option D) Mohammed Azharuddin. This option is correct because it matches all the given criteria.