Kapil Dev — Vedic Birth Chart, Kundli & Nakshatra Analysis

Kapil Dev is a cricketer, film actor, coach born in Chandigarh (India).

Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj (pronunciation: [kəpil deːʋ] born 6 January 1959) is an Indian former cricket team captain. He is regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of cricket, he was a fast-medium bowler and a hard-hitting middle-order batsman. Dev is the only player in the history of cricket to have taken more than 400 wickets (434 wickets) and scored more than 5,000 runs in Test cricket. Dev captained the Indian cricket team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup, becoming the first Indian captain to win the Cricket World Cup. He is still the youngest captain (at the age of 24) to win the World Cup for any team. He retired in 1994, as the first player to take 200 ODI wickets, and holding the world record for the highest number of wickets taken in Test cricket, a record subsequently broken by Courtney Walsh in 2000.

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How Kapil Dev’s chart compares

Our library holds 194 sportspeople with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 16 of them (8%) have the Moon in Scorpio, like Kapil Dev, and 5 (3%) share the Anuradha Nakshatra — the #19 most common Moon Nakshatra among sportspeople, where Pushya leads with 13 (7%).

For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.

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Questions about Kapil Dev's birth chart

When was Kapil Dev born?

Kapil Dev was born on 6 January 1959 in Chandigarh. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Tendulkar)), so this chart is reliable.

What is Kapil Dev's Moon sign and Nakshatra?

Kapil Dev's Moon sign (Rashi) is Scorpio and the Nakshatra is Anuradha, pada 2, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.

What is Kapil Dev's Ascendant (Lagna)?

Kapil Dev's Ascendant is Libra, calculated from the recorded birth time.

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