Nagma and Sourav Ganguly: Famous former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly retired from cricket many years ago. People also called Sourav Ganguly as ‘Tiger of Bengal’ or ‘Dada’. He used to have a lot of authority in his youth. Apart from cricket, Sourav Ganguly was also in the news for his personal life.
Sourav Ganguly will celebrate his 52nd birthday this year. On this occasion, let us tell you the story of his affair. Sourav Ganguly had an affair with actress Nagma and the actress had openly mentioned about it in an interview.
Sourav Ganguly and Nagma’s affair
In the year 2018, actress Nagma gave an interview in which she spoke openly about her relationship with Sourav Ganguly. According to Pinkvilla’s report, Nagma had said in an interview at that time, ‘A lot was said about us at that time but no one denied it. When neither of us opened up about this relationship, people said whatever came to their mind.’
Nagma further said, ‘In 2000, when Ganguly was the captain of the team, he was very upset with the poor performance of Team India. This also affected our relationship. Apart from other things, his career was also at stake, so someone had to separate. In such a situation, I also thought it right to focus on my career.’
Nagma further said, ‘Everyone in his house got to know about us. People used to vent their anger on Ganguly due to Team India’s poor performance. In such a situation, our breakup was right and we separated by mutual consent.’ According to media reports, Sourav Ganguly wanted to marry Nagma. For this, he had even made up his mind to break his first marriage, but later everything was fine and Ganguly and Nagma parted ways.
Sourav Ganguly’s family background
Sourav Ganguly was born on 8 July 1972 in Kolkata, West Bengal. Sourav is the younger son of Chandidas and Nirupa Ganguly. Chandidas Ganguly has a business and he was one of the richest businessmen of Kolkata. Ganguly’s childhood was like that of a prince and hence his nickname was ‘Maharaj’. Ganguly studied at St. Xavier’s Collegiate School in Kolkata and later he also graduated in commerce. Sourav Ganguly married Dona Ganguly in the year 1997, with whom he has a daughter Sana Ganguly.
