Sourav Ganguly Awards
Sourav Ganguly, affectionately known as “Dada,” has been honored with numerous awards throughout his illustrious cricketing career. Here’s a table summarizing some of the most notable accolades he has received. These awards highlight Ganguly’s significant impact on cricket, both nationally and internationally, and his enduring legacy in Indian sports.
Year | Award | Description |
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1998 | Arjuna Award | Conferred by the Government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in sports. |
1998 | Sportstar Person of the Year | Awarded by Sportstar magazine for exceptional performance in cricket. |
1999-2000 | CEAT Cricketer of the Year | Honored as the best international cricketer based on performances during the year. |
2004 | Padma Shri | India’s fourth-highest civilian award, recognizing his contributions to Indian cricket. |
2013 | Banga Bibhushan | The highest civilian award from the Government of West Bengal, acknowledging his impact on sports and society. |
2024 | Mohun Bagan Ratna | The highest honor bestowed by the Mohun Bagan Athletic Club for his contributions to Indian sports. |
2024 | East Bengal’s Bharat Gaurav Award | The highest honor from East Bengal Club, recognizing his outstanding achievements in cricket. |