Sourav Ganguly Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Sourav Ganguly Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Sourav Ganguly Facts

Full Name	Sourav Ganguly
Birthdate	July 08, 1972
Birth Place	Kolkata, India
Age (in 2024)	52 Years Old
Zodiac	Cancer
Occupation	Cricket Player

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Sourav Ganguly Age & Birthday

Sourav Ganguly is best known as Cricket Player who has born on July 08, 1972 in Kolkata, India. Currently, Sourav Ganguly is 52 years, 5 months and 5 days old. Sourav Ganguly will celebrate 53rd birthday on Tuesday, 8th of July 2025. Below the countdown to Sourav Ganguly upcoming birthday.

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Sourav Ganguly Biography

About

One of the most successful Indian captains, he won 11 Tests overseas and played in the Cricket World Cup in 1999, 2003, and 2007. He helped the team climb from eighth to second in the ICC Test rankings during his tenure as captain.

Before Fame

He was nicknamed Maharaja, meaning Great King, and made his first-class debut for Bengal in 1989.

Trivia

He scored over 7,000 Test runs and 11,000 ODI runs in his career, averaging over 40 in both formats. He later became the President of the Cricket Association of Bengal.

Family Life

He married Dona Roy in 1997 and they have a daughter named Sana. His brother Snehasish also played for the Bengal team.

Associated With

He was Test and ODI teammates with the great Sachin Tendulkar.

Top Asked Questions about Sourav Ganguly

How old is Sourav Ganguly in 2024?

Sourav Ganguly is 52 years old today.

When was Sourav Ganguly born?

Sourav Ganguly was born on July 08, 1972 in Kolkata, India.

What is Sourav Ganguly zodiac sign?

Sourav Ganguly zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Sourav Ganguly best known for?

Sourav Ganguly was best known as Cricket Player.

Fun Facts about Sourav Ganguly's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Sourav Ganguly's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Sourav Ganguly was born on Saturday, 190^th day / 27^th week of 1972
Sourav Ganguly has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Sourav Ganguly birthday is VIII.VII.MCMLXXII
Sourav Ganguly's birthstone is Ruby
Sourav Ganguly's birth flower is Water Lily that symbolize joyful, fickleness, sweet & magic
Sourav Ganguly age in year is 52 years old
Sourav Ganguly age in month is 629 months old
Sourav Ganguly age in day is 19151 days old
Sourav Ganguly age in hour is 459624 hours old
Sourav Ganguly age in minute is 27577440 minutes old
Sourav Ganguly age in second is 1654646400 seconds old
Next Sourav Ganguly birthday is on Tuesday, July 8th 2025
Sourav Ganguly age in next birthday (2025) is 53 years old
Learn more interesting facts about July 08, 1972 birthday

Historical Events on Sourav Ganguly Birthday (July 08)

Below are historical events that coincided with Sourav Ganguly's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1962	Ne Win besieges and blows up the Rangoon University Student Union building to crush the Student Movement.
1966	King Mwambutsa IV Bangiriceng of Burundi is deposed by his son Prince Charles Ndizi.
1968	The Chrysler wildcat strike begins in Detroit, Michigan.
1970	Richard Nixon delivers a special congressional message enunciating Native American self-determination as official US Indian policy, leading to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975.
1972	Israeli Mossad assassinate Palestinian writer Ghassan Kanafani.
1980	The inaugural 1980 State of Origin game is won by Queensland who defeat New South Wales 20-10 at Lang Park.
1980	Aeroflot Flight 4225 crashes near Almaty International Airport in the then Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kazakhstan) killing all 166 people on board.
1982	A failed assassination attempt against Iraqi president Saddam Hussein results in the Dujail Massacre over the next several months.
1988	The Island Express train travelling from Bangalore to Kanyakumari derails on the Peruman bridge and falls into Ashtamudi Lake, killing 105 passengers and injuring over 200 more.
1994	Kim Jong-il begins to assume supreme leadership of North Korea upon the death of his father, Kim Il-sung.
2003	Sudan Airways Flight 139 crashes near Port Sudan Airport during an emergency landing attempt, killing 116 of the 117 people on board.
2011	Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched in the final mission of the U.S. Space Shuttle program.
2014	Israel launches an offensive on Gaza amid rising tensions following the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers.
2021	President Joe Biden announces that the official conclusion of U.S. involvement in the War in Afghanistan will be on August 31, 2021.
2022	Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe is assassinated while giving a speech in Nara.
1982	The birth of Hakim Warrick, American basketball player
1983	The birth of John Bowker, American baseball player
1983	The birth of Rich Peverley, Canadian ice hockey player
1986	The birth of Renata Costa, Brazilian footballer
1988	The birth of Miki Roqué, Spanish footballer (d. 2012)
1988	The birth of Jesse Sergent, New Zealand cyclist
1989	The birth of Yarden Gerbi, Israeli Judo champion
1989	The birth of Tor Marius Gromstad, Norwegian footballer (d. 2012)
1990	The birth of Kevin Trapp, German footballer
1991	The birth of Virgil van Dijk, Dutch footballer
1992	The birth of Ariel Camacho, Mexican singer-songwriter (d. 2015)
1992	The birth of Son Heung-min, Korean footballer
1997	The birth of Bryce Love, American football player
1998	The birth of Jaden Smith, American actor and rapper
1999	The birth of İpek Öz, Turkish tennis player
2014	The death of Plínio de Arruda Sampaio, Brazilian lawyer and politician (b. 1930)
2014	The death of John V. Evans, American soldier and politician, 27th Governor of Idaho (b. 1925)
2014	The death of Ben Pangelinan, Guamanian businessman and politician (b. 1956)
2014	The death of Howard Siler, American bobsledder and coach (b. 1945)
2014	The death of Tom Veryzer, American baseball player (b. 1953)
2015	The death of Ken Stabler, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1945)
2015	The death of James Tate, American poet (b. 1943)
2016	The death of Abdul Sattar Edhi, Pakistani philanthropist (b. 1928)
2018	The death of Tab Hunter, American actor, pop singer, film producer and author (b. 1931)
2020	The death of Naya Rivera, American actress, model and singer (b. 1987)
2020	The death of Alex Pullin, Australian snowboarder (b. 1987)
2022	The death of Shinzo Abe, Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2006 to 2007 and from 2012 to 2020. (b. 1954)
2022	The death of Larry Storch, American actor and comedian (b. 1923)
2022	The death of Luis Echeverría, Mexican lawyer and politician (b. 1922)
2022	The death of Tony Sirico, American actor (b. 1942)

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