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A biopic on the life of former India cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin is all set to hit the big screen. (Source: Express photo by Dilip Kagda)
Emraan Hashmi will play the former India captain in the movie named 'Azhar'. (Express photo by Dilip Kagda)
Banned for life after alleged to be involved in match fixing, Azhar was the poster boy of Indian cricket before Tendulkar arrived on the scene. (Express photo by Dilip Kagda )
The former India cricketer was also known for his attachment to wrist watches. (Express photo by Dilip Kagda )
Azharuddin's career came to an abrupt halt in the year 2000 as he was banned for life by ICC. (Express photo by Dilip Kagda )
Ekta Kapoor had to meet Azhar 30 times to convince the former Indian captain about making a biopic based on his life. (Express photo by Dilip Kagda )
