Sourav Ganguly aka Dada…he ruled the cricket world in those days. On one side were his mother and on the other was South heroine Nagma who was also quite popular. She also worked in the film Baaghi with Salman Khan. In those days, there was a lot of talk about their love affair. Their love was much talked about. But Sourav Ganguly was married. He had a love marriage with his childhood friend Dona. His married life was going very well and his career graph also rose.
Married to childhood love
Talking about Sourav Ganguly, he married his childhood friend Dona. According to a report by ESPN Cricinfo, Sourav Ganguly secretly got married after returning from England in 1996. Ganguly and Dona kept this thing hidden from their family for a long time. They quietly brought the registrar home and both of them garlanded each other with him. Then signed the marriage document. The registrar announced that they are now husband and wife. However, later when the family came to know, the marriage was done as per the customs.
Affair with Nagma
Sourav and Dona got married in 1997. In 200, Sourav and Dona had a daughter. She was named Sana Ganguly. Sourav and Bollywood actress Nagma's affair was also much talked about. The two met in 1999. When the World Cup was played. After their meeting, the affair started being discussed. After this, Nagma became a big heroine of South.
conversation in an interview
Nagma had talked about her relationship and breakup with Sourav Ganguly in an interview many years ago. Nagma also told why her relationship with Sourav Ganguly finally broke up? Let's go into flashback about this. It was 1999 when Nagma and India captain Sourav Ganguly met. After this, both of them were often seen together. It is said that Nagma and Sourav Ganguly used to spend a lot of time with each other. Both were jealous of each other.
According to reports, when Nagma and Sourav Ganguly were seen together in a temple, this news spread like wildfire. There were rumours that something was going on between Nagma and Sourav Ganguly. It is also said that Dona was so upset by the rumours of Sourav Ganguly's affair that she even talked about getting a divorce.
What did Nagma say?
In an interview given to a magazine named Savvy in 2003, Nagma had said without naming Sourav Ganguly, 'No matter what anyone says, no one denies it. Until one cannot deny each other's presence in each other's life, one can say anything. Apart from other things, someone's career was also at stake. So it had to be separated.'
Nagma further said that to live with each other, one has to think about many things other than ego and stubbornness. Sometimes small things have to be sacrificed for big things. Nagma further said that when the game is going on, people should understand that it is a game. It is very strange that people get misled. When it goes beyond that limit, it starts affecting each other's interests. So it is better to move on.
Today both Sourav Ganguly and Nagma have moved forward in their lives. Sourav may not have said anything about this but Nagma talked about their relationship. Sourav Ganguly often shares pictures with his family on social media.