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Soha Ali Khan Remembers Jeffrey Archer's Bond
7 Oct
Summary
- Soha Ali Khan shared memories of Jeffrey Archer's friendship with her father.
- Archer wrote about Tiger Pataudi in his 1980 book, A Quiver Full of Arrows.
- Jeffrey Archer died peacefully on October 5, aged 86.
Soha Ali Khan, daughter of the late Indian cricket captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, has shared fond memories of her father's enduring friendship with British author Jeffrey Archer. Archer passed away peacefully at his home on October 5, at the age of 86.
Khan revealed that Archer was a friend of her father's since their days at Oxford University. The author notably featured Pataudi in his 1980 short story collection, 'A Quiver Full of Arrows,' and continued to honor his memory after his death in 2011.
Archer further demonstrated his respect by acting as the auctioneer at an event Soha and her family hosted in memory of Tiger Pataudi. Archer's prolific career included over 300 million books sold worldwide, with notable works like 'Kane and Abel' and 'The Clifton Chronicles' series. He also had a past career as a Conservative politician in the UK.
