
In the run up to the Durga Puja, CNN-IBN looks at the changing face of Bengal and searches for the greatest living Bengali.


The Bengali No 1 poll on CNN-IBN has come to an end. The number one spot in the list is Cricketer Sourav Ganguly. At the bottom of the list, at number five are Ganesh Pyne and Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri. Sarod Maestro Ali Akbar is at number four. It's a crowd at number three. Economist Mohammad Yunus, Sitar maestro, Ravi Shankar, Physicist Ashoke Sen, Chess Champion Dibyendu Barua and Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen have all made to number three position. Bollywood actor Rani Mukherjee has made to number two.
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Kolkata has its own cricket team in the Indian Premier League.
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