Bollywood superstar Aamir KhanKnown for its perfectist approach to cinema, recently shared a individual anecdote to a blessing from the early days of his life. In an interview, which took many surprise, Aamir opens about how he opened his marriage while speaking on Lallnnop. Reena Dutta On April 18, 1986, inadvertently oversized by a historical moment in cricket. In that game, Javed MiadadIn the final of Australia-Asia Cup Sharjah, the last ball six against India, a strike, has been opened in the collective memory of millions of cricket fans in the subcontinent.
Big day that turned into a cricketing tragedy for India
Recalling the lucky day, Aamir revealed that she and Reena had eloped to get married. Both were young and deeply in love, and decided to tie the knot despite their families not having full consent at that time. Their marriage was considered a mystery, for at least some time and he expected a tense response when returning home. However, to surprise his surprise, his families were very busy looking at the final of India vs Pakistan to notice their absence. “I felt that we were going to scold to stay away for so long, but everyone was fixed on the match,” Aamir said laughing.
The match was stressful and emotional, an ideal reflection of India-Pakistan cricket rivalry. India posted a competitive score of 245, and Pakistan needed 246 to win. With just four runs on the last ball, Miandad faced Indian pacer Chetan SharmaAnd what will become one of the most painful memories for Indian cricket fans, he launched the ball in the stand for six. This was not just a cricket loss for India; For Aamir, it also marked what should have been an ideal wedding day.
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Aamir Khan revealed how Javed Miadad of Pakistan ruined his marriage with Reena Dutta
Aamir clearly shared that he was very happy not only because he had married, but also because India was ready to win an exciting match against his fiery rivals. “It seemed that the stars had aligned, my marriage, winning India, one day full of joy,” He reminded. But happiness was short -lived. As soon as the ball left the ropes with Miandad’s bat, the entire mood was transferred, both in the living room and Aamir’s heart. “It was as if Khushi was sucked out of the room,” He said. It is one of the most prestigious and controversial moments in six India-Pakistan cricket history.
What was considered to be the happiest day of Aamir’s life, quickly became a bitwatch. Years later, Aamir got a surprising opportunity to face a person responsible for his heart attack, Miadad. During a flight, Aamir found himself sitting next to the Pakistani cricket legend. Seizing the moment, he jokingly chose six. “Javed Bhai, Aapne Meri Shaadi Barbaad Kar Di,” Aamir told him with Chakli. Confused, Miandad asked how this was possible. Aamir again explained, “You hit six on my wedding day. I was very sad, it did everything else,”
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Aamir and Reena’s love story finally ended in 2002 after 16 years of marriage. The couple, whose two children were together, Junaid And IraStayed on cordial terms. Aamir then married a filmmaker Kiran RaoWith whom he also separated in 2021. In 2025, Aamir confirmed his relationship Gauri spratA woman whom he had known for two decades. On his 60th birthday, Aamir publicly introduced Gauri, revealing that his bond was arranged systematically over time.