'Dada': Rajkummar Rao begins filming for Sourav Ganguly's biopic
The much-awaited biopic on Sourav Ganguly is officially underway, with Rajkummar Rao confirming that the film is titled Dada. As shooting begins, the project is creating buzz for bringing to life the story of one of Indian cricket’s most influential figures. The film will be directed by Vikramaditya Motwane and produced by LUV Films.
Sourav Ganguly, fondly known as 'Dada' is regarded as one of the most transformative leaders in the history of Indian cricket. A left-handed batsman and a fearless captain, Ganguly made his international debut in 1996 and quickly established himself as a key player for India.
Beyond his batting prowess, Ganguly is best remembered for redefining the attitude of the Indian team. Under his captaincy, India became more aggressive and competitive, especially in overseas conditions. He played a crucial role in building a strong core of players who would go on to shape Indian cricket for years.
Rajkummar Rao stepping in the shoes of Sourav Ganguly has created excitement for good reason. Known for his versatility and commitment to roles in Srikanth, Rajkumar Rao has consistently proven his ability to embody real-life characters with depth and authenticity.
Rajkumar Rao’s dedication to preparation and character immersion is expected to play a key role in capturing Ganguly’s unique style, body language, and leadership aura. His track record suggests he can bring both the emotional and competitive aspects of Sourav Ganguly’s journey to life convincingly.
- PTC NEWS