Explore the detailed biography of Sourav Ganguly – former Indian cricket captain, BCCI president, and legendary batsman. Learn about his age, height, weight, family, career, achievements, and more
🧑💼 Personal Information
Field
Details
Full Name
Sourav Chandidas Ganguly
Nickname
Dada, Prince of Calcutta
Date of Birth
July 8, 1972
Age (as of 2025)
52 years
Birthplace
Behala, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Hinduism
Profession
Cricketer, Commentator, Administrator
📏 Physical Stats
Attribute
Measurement
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
Approx. 68 kg (150 lbs)
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Body Type
Athletic
👨👩👧👦 Family Details
Relation
Name
Father
Chandidas Ganguly (Print Businessman)
Mother
Nirupa Ganguly
Brother
Snehasish Ganguly (Former Cricketer)
Wife
Dona Ganguly (Odissi Dancer)
Daughter
Sana Ganguly
🎓 Education
Level
Institution
Schooling
St. Xavier’s Collegiate School, Kolkata
College
St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata
Degree
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
🏏 Cricket Career
Aspect
Details
Batting Style
Left-handed batsman
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium
Role
Top-order Batsman, Captain
International Debut
ODI – January 11, 1992 vs West Indies Test – June 20, 1996 vs England
Last Match
ODI – November 15, 2007 vs Pakistan Test – November 6, 2008 vs Australia
