Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) is perhaps one of the oldest state cricket boards of the country and it will celebrate 150 years of Eden Gardens. It is also known that there will be a series of events that are scheduled to take place on the eve of the 150th anniversary of Eden Gardens.
( Pics Courtesy : PTI, E-bela, E- Pratidin, E- Samay, Telegraph )
Oct 16 :
The Cricket Association of Bengal launched the 150-year celebration of the Eden Gardens by felicitating former cricketers Chandu Borde and Salim Durani, who played a prominent role in India's first Test win at the same venue against England in 1961-62. The ceremony was also attended by present and former cricketers of the State including former India captain and current CAB joint secretary Sourav Ganguly. The occasion saw the launch of a book titled ‘Eden Gardens Legends and Romance’ by former Bengal captain Raju Mukherjee and a 12-minute documentary on the history of the Eden Gardens conceptualised by another former Bengal captain Gopal Bose.
Exclusive Pics : Sourav Ganguly at a Book Launch to Celebrate 150 Years of Eden Gardens
Oct 26 :
Dada Releases baloons during the inauguration of the S.K Acharya Challenger Trophy to commemorate 150 years Celebrations of Eden Gardens.
Nov 1 :
Dada handed over Prizes to Winners of SK Acharya Challenger Trophy on Saturday as part of the 150 years celebration of Eden Gardens.
Nov 11 - Stamp Launch :
( Pics Courtesy : PTI, E-bela, E- Pratidin, E- Samay, Telegraph )
Oct 16 :
The Cricket Association of Bengal launched the 150-year celebration of the Eden Gardens by felicitating former cricketers Chandu Borde and Salim Durani, who played a prominent role in India's first Test win at the same venue against England in 1961-62. The ceremony was also attended by present and former cricketers of the State including former India captain and current CAB joint secretary Sourav Ganguly. The occasion saw the launch of a book titled ‘Eden Gardens Legends and Romance’ by former Bengal captain Raju Mukherjee and a 12-minute documentary on the history of the Eden Gardens conceptualised by another former Bengal captain Gopal Bose.
Exclusive Pics : Sourav Ganguly at a Book Launch to Celebrate 150 Years of Eden Gardens
Oct 26 :
Dada Releases baloons during the inauguration of the S.K Acharya Challenger Trophy to commemorate 150 years Celebrations of Eden Gardens.
Nov 1 :
Dada handed over Prizes to Winners of SK Acharya Challenger Trophy on Saturday as part of the 150 years celebration of Eden Gardens.
Nov 11 - Stamp Launch :
