It was just a little more than a year ago that Sourav Ganguly was appointed Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) joint secretary. Today he has been appointed as the President of the Cricket Association of Bengal ( CAB ). A Lookback at events that unfolded in the past couple of days.
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September 23 : Sourav Ganguly was at the state secretariat along with Dalmiya's son Abhishek and held an hour-long meeting with Mamata Banerjee. Dada however refused to comment on whether he would throw his hat as a candidate for the president's post. Here are some Exclusive Pictures of Dada at Nabanna on the 23rd.
September 24 :
Four days after Jagmohan Dalmiya’s demise, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced that former India captain Sourav Ganguly will succeed him as president of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB). The development came after Banerjee met Ganguly, along with the other CAB joint-secretary Subir Ganguly, treasurer Biswarup Dey and Dalmiya’s son Abhishek on Thursday. Here are some Excluisve Pics of Dada at Nabanna with Mamata Banerjee.
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( Content & Pics Courtesy : TOI, PTI, Indian Express and E-Bela )
September 23 : Sourav Ganguly was at the state secretariat along with Dalmiya's son Abhishek and held an hour-long meeting with Mamata Banerjee. Dada however refused to comment on whether he would throw his hat as a candidate for the president's post. Here are some Exclusive Pictures of Dada at Nabanna on the 23rd.
September 24 :
Four days after Jagmohan Dalmiya’s demise, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced that former India captain Sourav Ganguly will succeed him as president of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB). The development came after Banerjee met Ganguly, along with the other CAB joint-secretary Subir Ganguly, treasurer Biswarup Dey and Dalmiya’s son Abhishek on Thursday. Here are some Excluisve Pics of Dada at Nabanna with Mamata Banerjee.
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Post the meeting Dada at the CAB office at Eden Gardens. Here are some Exclusive Pics.
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Dada spoke to the Media, Here are his Various Interviews :
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Reactions :
I wish him all the luck. I am sure he'll be very good - Harbhajan Singh
He is the best option at this moment. He has a sharp mind on and off the field. He can handle the situation and as he has been a player he understands the needs of the players - Manoj Tiwary
Dadagiri begins! Congrats Sourav - Ayaz Menon
"It's Sourav who brought me here and I'm seeing him as an administrator for last one year. He's trying his best to take Bengal cricket forward. It's a great selection and a positive sign for the Indian cricket" - VVS Laxman