Odisha
August 05, 2022

Former skipper of Team India Sourav Ganguly had won the hearts of millions of fans with his spectacular game play and yet once again won the hearts of Odias.
In one of his popular TV shows-Dadagiri in Zee Bangla, Dada just couldn’t resist himself taking a bite at luscious sweet of Odisha ‘Rasagola’. While hosting the show, Sourav said, “People have a notion that Rasagola is a popular delicacy of Kolkata. However, the truth is that Rasagola belongs to Odisha. The information has been revealed from Jagannath temple sources.In my playing days when I used to go to Cuttack, I had tasted some luscious sweets which is not found anywhere else.”
The clip of Sourav’s endorsement of Odisha Rasagola has gone viral over various social media platforms.
Netizens are seen thanking the cricketer all over social media.
Thanks @SGanguly99 Dada for speaking the truth 😎
Rasagola Odisha ra ❤️😎 Jay Jagannath pic.twitter.com/SCBaMzNqS9— Silver City Cuttack (@TeamSilverCity) August 5, 2022
On July 30, 2019, Odisha finally secured a geographical indication (GI) tag for Rasagola.
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