*Sourav Ganguly Hosts Rajkummar Rao and Producer Ankur Garg at His Kolkata Home for Durga Puja, Takes Them on a Nostalgic Pandal-Hopping Journey!* As Kolkata comes alive with the grandeur of Durga Puja, Sourav Ganguly celebrated Mahashtami in a special way, welcoming Rajkummar Rao and producer Ankur Garg to his residence before taking them on a nostalgic journey through the city’s iconic pandals. The occasion brought together Bengal’s beloved cricketing legend and the actor set to bring his extraordinary story to life. The celebrations began at Ganguly’s home, where the former India captain warmly hosted Rajkummar Rao and Ankur Garg. The trio exchanged festive wishes and sought blessings at the family’s Durga Puja celebrations. The trio visited some of Kolkata’s most iconic festive destinations, including Maddox Square and Allen Park, soaking in the city’s unmistakable festive fervour and offering prayers along the way. The outing marks a special milestone in the journey of Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story, taking the film’s association with the cricketing legend beyond the screen and into the heart of his home city. It offers audiences an early glimpse of the association between Rajkummar Rao and the man whose life and legacy he is set to portray. Dada- The Sourav Ganguly Story is directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg, presented by Gulshan Kumar, Bhushan Kumar, Tseries and DBL and is a Luv Films production. The film releases worldwide in cinemas on 14th May 2027!
The cricketing icon welcomes the star of ‘Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story’ and producer Ankur Garg to Mahashtami celebrations in Kolkata ahead of the biographical film’s May 2027 release.
As Kolkata comes alive with the grandeur of Durga Puja, Sourav Ganguly celebrated Mahashtami in a special way, welcoming Rajkummar Rao and producer Ankur Garg to his residence before taking them on a nostalgic journey through the city’s iconic pandals. The occasion brought together Bengal’s beloved cricketing legend and the actor set to bring his extraordinary story to life.
The celebrations began at Ganguly’s home, where the former India captain warmly hosted Rajkummar Rao and Ankur Garg. The trio exchanged festive wishes and sought blessings at the family’s Durga Puja celebrations.
The trio visited some of Kolkata’s most iconic festive destinations, including Maddox Square and Allen Park, soaking in the city’s unmistakable festive fervour and offering prayers along the way.
The outing marks a special milestone in the journey of Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story, taking the film’s association with the cricketing legend beyond the screen and into the heart of his home city. It offers audiences an early glimpse of the association between Rajkummar Rao and the man whose life and legacy he is set to portray.
Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story is directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg, presented by Gulshan Kumar, Bhushan Kumar, T-Series, and DBL, and is a Luv Films production. The film releases worldwide in cinemas on May 14, 2027.
By Keerti Kadam