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| Sourav Ganguly |
Sourav Ganguly is a former Indian cricketer, who retired as India's most successful Test captain of his time. He was left handed batsman by choice and right handed bowler.
An Indian cricket administrator, commentator, TV anchor and former national cricket team captain Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, or Sourav Gangopadhyay affectionately known as Dada is the 39th and current president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India on 23rd October, 2019. Also he is popularly honoured as Maharaja of Indian Cricket.Before being elected as the President of BCCI, he was the President of Cricket Association of Bengal, governing body for cricket in West Bengal, India.
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The Cricket Association of Bengal
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is the governing body for cricket in India and is under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.The board was formed in December 1928 as a society, registered under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act. It is a consortium of state cricket associations and the state associations select their representatives who in turn elect the BCCI Chief. Its headquarters are in Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Grant Govan was its first president and Anthony De Mello its first secretary.
Sourav was born in Kolkata on 8th July in the year 1972
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| Residence of Sourav Ganguly at Behela, Kolkata |
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| brother Snehasish Ganguly |
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father Chandidas Ganguly
Sourav's father Chandidas Ganguly died at the age of 73 on 21st February 2013 after long illness.
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Mother Nirupa Ganguly
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| from left Sourav, wife dona and Sneahasish |
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