On this day in 1983, the Kapil Dev-led Team India came victorious in the final of the Prudential World Cup against the West Indies at Lord's Cricket Ground. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X)

On this day in 1983, the Indian cricket team won the World Cup against West Indies and created history. Here is all you need to know (Pic: X/File Pic)

Here is the list of Indian cricket legends and their sons who have played the sport for the country or a franchise (Pic: AFP/File Pic)

The 1983 World Cup triumph is considered as the biggest turning point in the history of Indian cricket. It was the victory that put India on the map in the cricket world and laid the foundation stone for the dominance that India was to establish in cricket in the years to come. The Indian cricket team, led by Kapil Dev, made the best out of the series with limited resources. As this historic feat completes 40 years today, here is a look at five iconic moments from 1983 World Cup that changed the tide of the game in India&rsquo;s favour.

Former Indian cricketer Vinoo Mankad was born on this day back in 1917. His son's Ashok and Rahul Mankad have also played international and first-class cricket respectively. On the former cricketer's birth anniversary, we take a look at some interesting father-son duos in the world of professional cricket that you may not know

Indian cricket greats Sunil Gavaskar, Sandeep Patil and Mohinder Amarnath were at Goregaon studio set for a food show that Patil is supposed to host. We have pictures

Mohinder Amarnath

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Photos: Sunil Gavaskar, Sandeep Patil, Mohinder Amarnath at an event

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