Former Indian captain MS Dhoni celebrated his 43rd birthday on Sunday in Mumbai. The legendary wicket-keeper batsman and his wife Sakshi are currently in Mumbai to attend Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant Ambani’s wedding Sangeet celebrations. Dhoni celebrated his birthday in the company of Sakshi with Bollywood star Salman Khan. The Chennai Super Kings captain enjoys a huge and loyal fan base, who never fail to show their love for Dhoni. On Sunday, a very moving video from Dhoni’s residence in Ranchi went viral on social media.
To celebrate Dhoni’s birthday, many fans gathered in front of his house in Ranchi. Despite Dhoni’s absence, his parents made sure to keep all his fans happy.
All the fans who gathered in front of Dhoni’s residence were treated to sweets and cakes by his parents. This beautiful gesture from ‘Thala’s’ parents won many hearts across the country.
Dhoni Distributed cake and sweets to fans waiting outside his farm!!!
Mrs Dhoni will always be remembered as a Good Human Being!!!pic.twitter.com/UY8BCISRQK
-AnishCSK(@TheAnishh) July 8, 2024
Earlier on Sunday, a video of Dhoni cutting his birthday cake in the early hours of July 7 went viral, and Salman Khan is seen alongside Dhoni and his wife Sakshi.
Later, Salman Khan took to social media to wish Dhoni on his 43rd birthday.
Happy birthday, Kaptaan Sahab!@msdhoni pic.twitter.com/2bjCTNWRil
-Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) July 6, 2024
“Happy Birthday Kaptaan Sahab (Captain)!” tweeted Salman Khan, with a photo of the two of them at their birthday celebrations.
Dhoni then received a video call from Ruturaj Gaikwad, the man to whom he handed over the captaincy of IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings. Mukesh Kumar and Tushar Deshpande – Gaikwad’s teammates on the Zimbabwe trip – were also seen on the video call. Deshpande also plays for CSK.
In the video, Dhoni is seen sporting his new shorter haircut, the photo of which was shared by celebrity hairstylist Aalim Hakim last month.
Dhoni is not the only prominent former Indian captain born in July. Sourav Ganguly was born on 8th July while Sunil Gavaskar was born on 10th July.
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