Kabir Khan's much-awaited film 83 will be hitting the screens on December 24. Based on the Indian national cricket team's win at the 1983 World Cup against West Indies, it is headlined by Ranveer Singh, who plays the role of former captain Kapil Dev. 83 also stars Deepika Padukone, Pankaj Tripathi, Boman Irani, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil Khattar, Ammy Virk, Addinath Kothare, Dhairya Karwa and R. Badree.
On Wednesday, the makers of 83 held the film's premiere in the city. It was a star-studded affair. The event was attended by former Indian cricketers as well as Bollywood celebrities. Kapil, who led the team to victory in 1983, was present at 83's premiere. 'Reel' Kapil Dev or Kaps, Ranveer, showered love on the legendary cricketer and kissed him on the red carpet.
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Kapil's wife Romi Dev attended the screening of 83. Ranveer's wife and reel Romi, Deepika, made heads turn on the red carpet. The actress wore a blue Gaurika & Nainika gown for the event. Sporting wavy hair, Deepika opted for a statement necklace to round off her stunning look.
Ranveer, in his true element, displayed his love for Deepika. He posed with her for pictures and also planted a kiss on her cheek, making fans go 'aww'.
Reel and Real Kapil's kiss or DeepVeer's kiss, which one are you rooting for?
(Source: Manav Manglani)