Kapil Dev's daughter, Amiya, works as an assistant director on Kabir Khan in the field of sports drama & # 39; 83.

Amiya Dev (far left) with the '83 team; with parents Kapil Dev and Romi Bhatia (above); Ranveer Singh (inset)

While Kabir and producer Madhu Mantena were unavailable, the son of former cricketer Sandeep Patil, Chirag, who plays his father in the film, has
Mirror that, although their two fathers played together the world cup of 1983 he met Amiya only recently. "We met for the first time while we were working on the film. She comes from Delhi, I come from Mumbai and she is much younger than me. She is part of our daily training because she is part of the management team. She keeps us informed of the meetings we are supposed to attend. Whenever I am in Kabir's office, she is there and is very involved in the process, be it for costume planning or for the schedule, "Chirag informs.

Mirror had previously reported that after the Mumbai training, which will end in the coming days, Ranveer and his on-screen teammates will travel to Dharamshala for a training session and 10-day link creation. The team starts turning around May 15 in London and Scotland. It's a 100-day schedule. Pankaj Tripathi, Saqib Saleem Harry Sandhu, Ammy Virk, Sahil Khattar, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva and others are also part of the cast. Before filming, Ranveer will spend time with Kapil to observe his lifestyle and manners.