Kolkata, Jan 20 (CRICKETNMORE): The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) is to unveil on Sunday three Eden Gardens stands to be named after eminent personalities involved with the game in the state, a source said on Friday.

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The CAB officials are mulling naming seven stands after the likes of former India captain Sourav Ganguly and late cricket administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya.

 
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"The KL block will be named after Jagmohan Dalmiya while G and H blocks will be named after either A.N. Ghosh or Pankaj Roy and B.N. Dutt or Pankaj Roy," the source said.

CAB Joint Secretary Avishek Dalmiya had proposed the names of Ghosh, Biswanath Dutt, and his father. 

The others after whom the stands will be named -- and unveiled later -- are Snehasnshu Acharya and Sidhartha Shankar Ray and Ganguly.

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