Sharmila Tagore was born on 8th December 1946 in Hyderabad to a Bengali father and Assamese mother. Actor Soha Ali Khan's love for her mother veteran actor Sharmila Tagore, who celebrates her 75th birthday today, can be seen in the sweetest gesture possible. READ: Five Facts About Actor & Saif Ali Khan's Mother Sharmila Tagore That May Amaze You Saif also said in the interview that he has been spending time during the self-quarantine by listening to ‘70s music and cooking. Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore is known and related to the Nobel Prize-winner Rabindranath Tagore.

While Sharmila Tagore's father belonged to a Bengali Hindu family, her mother came from an Assamese Hindu family, and both of them were distantly related to the Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. That marked her foray in the film world, and she quit studies to focus on her film career instead. Now when she became a mother-in-law to Kareena Kapoor Khan, it was her and Kareena's understanding which played a major role. Talking about his mom Sharmila Tagore's thoughts, Saif Ali Khan said “I do worry about my mother, but she is suddenly sounding extremely wise, saying she has had a full life and has no regrets. Sharmila had her early education from West Bengal and was only 13-year old when she made her debut in films with Satyajit Ray’s film Apur Sansar (The World of Apu) in the year 1959. Her habits were different, way of living was different but adjustments from both sides made life easier for both. The Tanhaji star said that even Sharmila Tagore is pleased with updates about him knowing ‘how to cook.’. The actor married cricketer Late Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi later and is a proud mother of actors Saif Ali Khan Pataudi and Soha Ali Khan today.

Senior actress Sharmila Tagore married into a family which was not even close to the Bengali home she was brought up into. Sharmila Tagore initiated her acting career in the year 1959 under the tutelage of the talented Satyajit Ray in the movie Apur Sansar. Sharmila was born in Hyderabad, India, the daughter of Gitindranath Tagore, a general manager in the British India Corporation, by his wife Ira Tagore (née Barua). In a recent interview with Mumbai Mirror, Saif opened up about his mother Sharmila Tagore who is in Delhi, staying alone during the lockdown. Soha took to her Instagram account and shared an extremely cute picture of her mother Sharmila Tagore with her daughter Inaaya Naumi enjoying a pancake breakfast on the morning of the beautiful veteran actor's platinum anniversary …