Sourav Ganguly Hosts Rajkummar Rao for Durga Puja Pandal Tour in Kolkata
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly celebrated Maha Ashtami by hosting actor Rajkummar Rao and producer Ankur Garg at his Kolkata home during Durga Puja. The trio exchanged festive greetings and visited prominent pandals like Maddox Square and Allen Park, immersing in the city's celebrations. Rao is set to portray Ganguly in the upcoming biopic 'Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story,' directed by Vikramaditya Motwane and produced by Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg, with a worldwide release planned for May 14, 2027.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 33/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 19 Oct, 05:02 pm. Other outlets followed.