| Relationship | Name |
| Father | - |
| Mother | - |
| Husband | Ram Lal Nikhanj |
| Sons | Ramesh Kumar Nikhanj, Bhushan Nikanj, Kapil Dev |
| Daughters | Naresh, Manju, Neeru, Pinky Gill |
What is Kapil Dev’s mother name?
Kapil Dev’s mother is Raj Kumari Nikhanj (birth name: Raj Kumari Lajwanti) who was born in 1924 in Pakpattan (the town of the Sufi saint Baba Farid), Punjab, Pakistan. After the partition of India, Raj Kumari, along with her husband and her four daughters, moved to Fazilka in Punjab, India. She stayed there for a few years and eventually moved to Chandigarh with her family.
Kapil Dev mother age was 85 years at the time of her death.
What is Kapil Dev’s mother tongue?
Kapil Dev’s mother tongue is unknown but he is well-versed and equally conversant in both English and Hindi alike.
Kapil Dev and Mother Teresa first meeting
Kapil Dev met the famous Mother Teresa in Kolkata after achieving success and fame following India’s 1983 World Cup. Despite all the happiness, Kapil Dev was without a child after 14 years of his marriage to wife Romi Bhatia (now: Romi Dev). However, in the aftermath of the meeting with Mother Teresa, the pair was blessed with a lovely daughter - Amiya.
While the entire nation knew with the news being covered in media and news outlets, the family didn’t know the reason for such misfortune. During the couple’s visit to Kolkata, Mother Teresa blessed them and said ‘God is kind.’
After that many months later, Mother Teresa inquired about Kapil’s family and it was known that his wife Romi was already five-months pregnant. Following that, Kapil Dev wrote a heartfelt testimonial. Read it below by clicking the link.
Click this link to read the testimonial.
Who are Kapil Dev’s family members?
Kapil Dev’s mother, Raj Kumari was married to Ram Lal Nikhanj, a teak merchant. The couple had seven children; three sons and four daughters. Her daughters, Naresh, Manju, Neeru, and Pinky Gill were born in Shah Yakka, Okara, Punjab, Pakistan. Two of her sons, Ramesh Kumar Nikhanj and Bhushan Nikhanj, were born in Fazilka, Punjab, where Raj Kumari and her husband lived shortly after the partition of India. Her youngest son, Kapil Dev, was born in Chandigarh. Raj Kumari raised all her seven children single-handedly after her husband’s demise in 1975.
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