Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the former captain of the Indian cricket team, celebrates his 43rd birthday today. Born on July 7, 1983, in Jharkhand, Dhoni retired from international cricket in 2020 but continues to enchant cricket enthusiasts with his performances in IPL matches.
Fans are showering Dhoni with congratulatory messages on his special day. Among those extending their wishes is Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Dr. Rajeshwar Singh. In a heartfelt post on his social media handle, Dr. Rajeshwar Singh lauded Dhoni’s achievements and inspirational journey.
Dr. Rajeshwar Singh shared on X.com, “Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s life journey from a humble railway ticket collector to becoming the world’s most successful cricketer is a unique source of inspiration for the youth. You, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, are the pole star of Indian cricket. For your unprecedented contribution, you have been awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and Padma Bhushan. My heartiest congratulations and best wishes to you on your birthday!”
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Highlighting Dhoni’s resilience, Dr. Rajeshwar Singh added, “Your specialty of giving your best performance even in adverse circumstances is exemplary for everyone!”
Dhoni’s illustrious career includes leading India to three ICC titles:
🏆 2007 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
🏆 2011 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup
🏆 2013 ICC Champions Trophy
एक सामान्य रेलवे टिकट कलेक्टर से विश्व के सफलतम क्रिकेट खिलाड़ी तक महेंद्र सिंह धोनी जी की जीवन यात्रा युवाओं के लिए अनन्य प्रेरणास्रोत है!
🏆 2007 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup!
🏆 2011 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup!
🏆 2013 ICC Champions Trophy!One of India’s greatest captains of… pic.twitter.com/6fSql3U4dV
— Rajeshwar Singh (@RajeshwarS73) July 7, 2024
Regarded as one of India’s greatest captains, Dhoni holds the record for most stumpings and most matches as captain. Seventeen years ago, under his leadership, Team India clinched its first T20 World Cup. Dhoni remains the only captain to have secured three ICC trophies for India, a record that still stands today.
