The makers of ‘Dada – The Sourav Ganguly Story’ have officially unveiled the much awaited first look. Rajkummar Rao like former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly. Posted on Ganguly’s birthday, the photo has made the occasion memorable for his fans, as well as providing the first glimpse of the player’s transformation into one of the legendary leaders of Indian cricket.Along with the premiere, the team announced that the drama will hit theaters on May 14, 2027, taking advantage of the extended holiday season.
Rajkummar Rao brings an unforgettable moment of cricket
The first look clip captures Rajkummar Rao re-enacting Sourav Ganguly’s jersey-waving celebration from the Lord’s balcony after India’s memorable victory over England in the 2002 NatWest Trophy final. This picture instantly takes cricket fans back to one of the most iconic moments in the country’s sporting history.Ganguly’s sudden celebration turned out to be more than just a victory. It marked the emergence of a fearless Indian team that was not afraid to challenge world-class teams abroad. Even after decades, the Lord’s balcony moment continues to reflect confidence, aggression, self-confidence and a new chapter in Indian cricket under Ganguly’s captaincy.
A wonderful birthday for cricket fans
Unveiling the first look on Sourav Ganguly’s birthday added an emotional touch to the announcement, making it a special tribute to the legendary journey of the former captain. The makers have added to the excitement by confirming the theatrical release date in advance, giving fans something to look forward to in 2027.Even though the picture only shows a picture of Rajkummar Rao, it has already created a buzz on social media. Known for his versatility and commitment to challenging roles, the actor looks set to bring Ganguly’s inspirational journey from Kolkata cricket to one of India’s most popular captains to the big screen.With a popular look and a confirmed release date, ‘Dada – The Sourav Ganguly Story’ has already emerged as one of the most awaited movies of recent times.