Sourav Ganguly, born on July 8, 1972, and known as Dada (meaning 'older brother' in Bengali), is the 39th and current president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and a former captain of the Indian national cricket team. He established himself as one of the world's leading cricketers and is regarded as one of the most successful captains of the Indian national cricket team. He played as a left-handed opening batsman and took over as BCCI president in 2019 after previously serving as president of the Cricket Association of Bengal.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 334 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Sourav
brave, courageous, hero
Read Full Sourav Name AnalysisJuly 8, 1972 Facts
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Sourav Ganguly belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Kolkata
Educated At: St. Xavier's College | St. Xavier's Collegiate School | University of Calcutta
Occupation: sports executive | cricketer
Spouses: Dona Ganguly
Employers: Bengal Cricket Association | Cricket Association of Bengal | President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India
Awards Received: Banga Bibhushan | Arjuna Award | Padma Shri in sports
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for July 8, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Cancer 11 | 16 Cancer 22 | 6 Virgo 58 |
| Moon | 11 Gemini 45 | 16 Sagittarius 23 | 20 Taurus 4 |
| Mercury | 12 Leo 24 | 11 Leo 50 | 19 Leo 46 |
| Venus | 18 Gemini 14 | 4 Gemini 1 | 21 Cancer 11 |
| Mars | 6 Leo 4 | 12 Virgo 1 | 9 Virgo 41 |
| Jupiter | 1 Capricorn 33 | 6 Cancer 28 | 28 Sagittarius 21 |
| Saturn | 14 Gemini 59 | 1 Aries 48 | 19 Gemini 52 |
| Uranus | 14 Libra 21 | 0 Gemini 4 | 16 Libra 12 |
| Neptune | 2 Sagittarius 48 | 2 Aries 10 | 2 Sagittarius 32 |
| Pluto | 29 Virgo 31 | 2 Aquarius 58 | 0 Libra 56 |
| Rahu | 26 Capricorn 36 | 21 Pisces 31 | 23 Capricorn 47 |
| Ketu | 26 Cancer 36 | 21 Virgo 31 | 23 Cancer 47 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Sourav Ganguly's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2025
