Sourav Ganguly, the pride of Bengal, who is lovingly addressed as ‘Dada’ by the people of the city and is an exemplary role in the history of Indian Cricket is all set to hold the new presidentship for the Board of Cricket Control in India. (BCCI)

Sourav Ganguly is the current president of the Cricket Association of Bengal and was the chairman of the BCCI technical committee and has been a media personality for many years.

The names of the new office bearers were filed and decided on an unofficial meeting that was held in Mumbai on Sunday.

The Chief Minister of the state of West Bengal, Smt. Mamata Banerjee also sent her heartfelt congratulations to Sourav Ganguly.