Former Indian cricketer and the President of BCCI, Sourav Ganguly, lovingly called as ‘Dada’ has many records to his name. He is popularly called the Maharaja of Indian Cricket and is regarded as one of the most successful cricket captains. He led the Indian national team to win the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy and reach the final of the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
Apart from his stupendous career, Sourav Ganguly’s personal life too has garnered a lot of media attention in the early 2000s. The ace cricketer, who was married to his childhood sweetheart, Dona, went on to have an affair with actress-turned-politician Nagma. The affair was one of the biggest topics of discussion in the media, which led to several controversies. But despite being smitten with each other, the duo called it off. Let’s look back at the reason leading to their breakup.
Sourav Ganguly’s controversial extramarital affair with Nagma
In 1997, Sourav Ganguly tied the knot with his childhood sweetheart, Dona Roy, and the couple became parents to their daughter, Sana Ganguly, in 2001. However, in the 2000s, rumours surfaced that Nagma and Sourav Ganguly were more than friends. The duo was often spotted together, and they never even hesitated to pose for pictures together.
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