Rajkummar Rao Recreates Iconic Sourav Ganguly Moment for First Poster of Dada; Release Date Out
Rajkummar Rao’s first look recreates Sourav Ganguly’s famous Lord’s balcony celebration as the biopic sets a May 14, 2027 theatrical release.
- On Wednesday, actor Rajkummar Rao shared the first-look poster of The Sourav Ganguly Story, coinciding with former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly's 54th birthday.
- The poster recreates Ganguly's iconic 2002 NatWest Trophy celebration, depicting him waving his jersey from the Lord's balcony after India defeated England, symbolizing the fearless attitude he brought to Indian cricket.
- Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane and produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg, the film traces Ganguly's journey as a leader and will release in cinemas on May 14, 2027.
- Ganguly wrote, "The Best Gift Ever! Can't wait to see you play my cover drive!" while some fans criticized the poster, claiming it looked like a "YouTube video ka poster lag ra parody waali."
- The biopic aims to showcase the leadership and resilience that redefined Indian cricket, adding to Rajkummar's acclaimed filmography which includes Shahid and Aligarh.
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'Dada- The Sourav Ganguly Story' to release on May 14
New Delhi: The first poster of Rajkummar Rao-starrer Sourav Ganguly biopic “Dada -The Sourav Ganguly Story” was unveiled on Wednesday, July 8, and showcases the cricketer’s iconic jersey-waving moment at Lord’s balcony. The makers decided to come up with the poster of the film, slated to arrive in theatres on May 14, on Ganguly’s 54th birthday on Wednesday. The official first-look poster captures Rao in a cinematic recreation of Ganguly’s famous…
Vikramaditya Motwane-directed ‘Dada- The Sourav Ganguly Story’ to release in theatres on May 14 - The Tribune
Official first-look poster captures Rajkumar Rao in a cinematic recreation of Ganguly’s famous jersey-waving moment at Lord’s balcony following India’s historic NatWest Trophy triumph over England in 2002.
Dada first look: Rajkummar Rao recreates Sourav Ganguly’s historic shirt-swinging moment
Dada first look: Sourav Ganguly wrote "the best gift ever" while sharing on his 54th birthday the first look of Rajkummar Rao in the cricketer's biopic, directed by Vikramaditya Motwane.
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