83 Movie poster

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Delhi Govt Declares Ranveer Singh Starrer '83' Tax-free

Delhi government declared the Bollywood movie ''83'' tax-free in the union territory, on December 21. The movie directed by Kabir Khan is based on India's historical 1983 cricket World Cup win. It stars Ranveer Singh in the lead role as Kapil Dev. His real wife Deepika Padukone played the role of Kapil Dev's wife. It's scheduled to release on December 24 in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.  

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 - 11:08 AM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: 83, Delhi Government , Tax Free, WORLD CUP 1983, Actor Ranveer Singh

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Yashpal Sharma

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India's '1st World Cup 1983 Hero' Yashpal Sharma Dies At 66

Yashpal Sharma, known for his best performances in India's first World Cup win in 1983, has died in Noida on July 13, at 66 years of age. Reportedly, Sharma went for a morning walk but succumbed to a heart attack after returning. The right-handed batsman played 37 test matches and 42 ODIs scoring 1606 runs and 883 runs respectively. Sharma scored 89 runs, in the 1983 World Cup.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 - 05:15 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Heart attack, WORLD CUP 1983, BATSMAN, win