Kolkata: From Chandu Borde and Salim Durani -- the chief architects of India's first Test win at Eden -- to Sourav Ganguly, the stadium's rich history was hailed as Cricket Association of Bengal began 150 years' celebrations of the stadium with a book and documentary launch today.


Chandu Borde 

While Ganguly singled out VVS Laxman's (281) and Rahul Dravid's 180 as the best-ever performance, former all-rounders Borde and Durani reminisced their win against the Englishmen in 1961-62 and said it was a dream for yesteryear's cricketers' to play at the Eden.