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Ranveer Singh wishes Kapil Dev on his 61st birthday

By VARINDIA - 2020-01-06

The legend of the 1983 World Cup, Kapil Dev has turned 61 today. The cricketer has been getting birthday wishes from everyone, including his fans.

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh will be seen portraying the role of the legendary captain in his upcoming venture ’83, which revolves around the iconic win of India in the 1983 World Cup.

The actor took to Instagram and wrote, “Happy Birthday legend! Thank you for showing us the way. You made us proud, now it’s our turn’’, he added.

Kapil Dev had played a vital role in taking India to its maiden World Cup win in 1983.

The former Indian skipper etched his name in the Indian cricketing history forever to lift the 50 over World Cup as a caption of Indian team in Lords.

Produced by Reliance Entertainment, the film will star Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Pankaj Tripathi and Boman Irani among other leading names.

The film is slated for an April 10th release along with dubbed versions in Tamil and Telugu languages.

Here’s wishing the Legend of Indian Cricket Kapil Dev A Very Happy Birthday!