Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly turned 51 on Saturday (July 8, 2023). On the occasion, the ex-BCCI President and one of the greatest ever skippers of the Indian cricket team, announced a new initiative. The left-handed batter revealed that he would be taking a leadership course online for the first time. The course will be offered on the "Sourav Ganguly Masterclass" app. Ganguly launched his new app through a social media post. While the ClassPlus apps and team helped him with him with the tech, he also an that the proceeds from the course will be donated for the education of underprivileged.



"16+ years of international cricket and countless matches later… on this 51st bday, I sum up my learnings for you. They are now yours!
Announcing “Sourav Ganguly Masterclass”, an app that has my first-ever online course on leadership - https://klr.bz/lG5Jc/  Thanks to 
@ClassplusApps & team for the tech support in making this happen in such a short notice. You guys have always been a family.
Classplus & I, together, will be donating all the proceeds from this course for the education of underprivileged," his social media post read.

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Earlier, Ganguly had kept his fans on the edge of their seats by telling them in advance that he would be making a special announcement on his birthday. The man who led India to the finals of the 2003 ODI World Cup had recently said that even though there is a lot of hype around the India vs Pakistan match at the World Cup, India vs Australia happens to be a better contest.

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He said this after the fixtures were announced for the ODI World Cup later this year in India. Rohit Sharma-led Men in Blue will begin their campaign against Australia on October 8. They will take on Pakistan on October 15.