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MISSING FROM THE PICTURE: Members of the Indian team lift the 1983 World Cup at Lord's.

MISSING FROM THE PICTURE: Members of the Indian team lift the 1983 World Cup at Lord

Brands rule Lord's '83 celebration, Tricolour missing

One of the enduring images from India's landmark cricket World Cup win of 1983 is a sea of Tricolour swirling in the English summer breeze at the Lord's. They were carried by droves of ordinary Indian immigrants - many from the working class suburb of Southall - who had poured on to the grounds in a spontaneous and dizzying celebration of India's unexpected win over the West Indies.

IN AWE: Syed Kirmani was at non-striker when Kapil Dev blasted Zimbabwe away for a glorius 175.

Kapil's Devils relive their memorable moments

Even after 25 long years memories of the 1983 World Cup win are still fresh for the Indian players.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/kapils-devils-relive-their-memorable-moments/67746-5.html

Lords of 1983: Kapil's Devils want to play Twenty20

Gavaskar says generation to come will be under pressure as no Indian team after 1983 has won the World Cup.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/lords-of-1983-kapils-devils-want-to-play-twenty20/67462-5.html

1983 World Cup winners relive the moment

Kapil's Devils come together to celebrate the moment that has bound the team together forever.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/1983-world-cup-winners-relive-the-moment/67400-5.html

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