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Cricket Legend & 1983 World Cup Winning Captain
Kapil Dev
Chandigarh / Rohtak Roots, Haryana
CricketAll-RounderFast BowlingWorld Cup Captain
Biography & Cultural Legacy
Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj (born 6 January 1959) is widely hailed as one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history. Dubbed the 'Haryana Hurricane', he led India to an unforgettable underdog triumph in the 1983 Prudential World Cup at Lord's, transforming cricket into India's premier religion. Kapil took 434 Test wickets (a world record at retirement) and scored over 5,000 Test runs, setting the gold standard for grit, athleticism, and sporting leadership.
Popular Tracks & Ragnis
Archival tracks available via live radio stream.