<div style="text-align: justify; "><b style="font-size: 1rem;">Former Indian cricket team captain and ex-president of BCCI, Sourav Ganguly, and his wife Dona Ganguly met the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban.</b><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">PM’s Speechwriter Md Nazrul Islam told reporters after the meeting.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">President of Bangladesh Cricket Board Nazmul Hassan Papon was also present at the time.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Ganguly, popularly known as Dada to his fans, arrived in Dhaka on a private visit on Thursday after several years.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Speaking to the media at a hotel in Dhaka's Gulshan, Ganguly said: "Every time I come here, I get so much love from the people of Dhaka. I sometimes forget if it's India or Bangladesh."</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The former left-handed batter was India's captain in Bangladesh's maiden Test in 2000. "Many precious moments of my life are in Bangladesh," the former Indian captain said.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Ganguly lauded PM Hasina's efforts to create a drug-free nation and stated that sports can play a vital role in achieving this goal. UNB</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>