Full name: Sourav Chandidas Ganguly
Date of birth: 08 July 1973
Age: 33 years
Place of birth: Calcutta (now Kolkata),
IndiaSpeaks: English, Hindi, and Bengali fluently
Schools attended: St. Xavier's, Calcutta
Degree: B.A., St. Xavier'sZodiac
sign: Cancer
Occupation: Former captain and player of the Indian teamMajor
Teams: Bengal, India, ACC Asian XI, Lancashire and Glamorgan (England)
ODI debut: India vs. West Indies at Brisbane, World Series, 1991/1992
Test debut: India vs. England at Lord's, 2nd Test, 1996
Batting style: Left hand bat
Bowling style: Right arm medium
Height: 5'11''
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Family: Parents - Chandidas and Nirupa GangulySibling (s) - Brother Snehashish GangulyWife - Dona RoyChildren - Daughter Sana (born Nov 3, 2001)
Greatest influences: Dad, Debu Mitra (coach), and cricketers Ravi Shashtri and AzharuddinAddress: 2/6 Biren Roy RoadBehala, Kolkata - 700 008West Bengal, IndiaMartial status: Happily married to Dona RoyShoe size: 10Car: Red Mercedes convertibleMentor: Father, Chandi GangulyFavorite sport: Cricket and Soccer
Favorite cricketers: Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, and Steve WaughFavorite sportswoman: Steffi GraffFavorite
actor: Amitabh Bachchan, SRK, Abhishek Bachchan, and Soumitra Chatterjee
Favorite actress: Aishwariya Rai and Raveena Tandon
Favorite Soccer player: Brazillian soccer player, Pele
Favorite Tennis player: Pete Sampras and Leander Paes
Favorite movie: Sholay (Hindi)
Favorite foods: Biryani, Alu Posto and Chingri Macher Malaikari (Bengali dishes), Black Dal
Favorite holiday: London and Darjeeling
Favorite city: Calcutta and London
Favorite author: Satyajit Ray
Favorite car: Mercedes convertible
Cricket philosophy: Look at someone who has a lot to learn. Be different and prove yourcritics wrongPhilosophy in life: Be a good human beingMost relaxing thing to do: Watch his wife do a dance routine
Best moment: Daughter Sana's birthHates most about himself: Gets excited too quicklyMost embarrassing moment: Dancing with Hrithik Roshan for the Hero Honda advertisementImpressed with: Steve Waugh's never-say-die attitude, and Rahul Dravid's attitude to lifeMost valued cricket gear: First Test cap and first bat
Most prized possession: Daughter Sana .....................
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