Kapil Dev -The 1st World Cup Winner !
While finishing my morning walk I met my senior friend & neighbor Siddhartha Ghosh. After a bit of chitchat I enquired about a framed photo that I have seen a few months ago in his house. The said picture was hung just at the entrance so that whoever comes may have a good look at it. Hence I too have not failed to notice it. The picture showed Kapil Dev (the famous Indian cricketer ) putting a shwal around my friend's shoulder as an act of feli- citation. My friend who was the Chief Accountant of Ananda Bazar Patrika has retired and was in extension-as far as I know. The felicitation was for his long service towards the ABP Sporting Club he claimed. "The next time if you have the opportunity-please tell him about me." In fact it was probably me who produced the only cassette on the cricketer's achievement in winning the first World Cup for India. The song's lyric & music was compo