| Mahendra Singh Dhoni does not smoke. |
| Mahendra Singh Dhoni drinks alcohol occasionally. |
| His family is from Lawli village in Almora district, Uttarakhand. |
| MS Dhoni's surname is 'Dhauni', not Dhoni. |
| He scored 65% in his 10th Board exams. |
| In 1993, he was discovered as a goalkeeper by KR Banerjee. |
| During his bid to join the Indian team in 2002, he fell in love with Priyanka Jha. |
| In 2004, Dhoni's life changed when he was selected for India A tour of Zimbabwe and Kenya. |
| Despite his great success, he remains down to earth and spends time with his childhood friends. |
| MS Dhoni and Sakshi have known each other since childhood. |
| He was bestowed with the rank of Lt. Colonel by the Indian Territorial Army. |
| For the years 2012, 2013, and 2014, he was India's highest taxpayer among sportspersons. |
| Dhoni is recognized as one of the best finishers in modern cricket. |
| He learned his trademark 'Helicopter Shot' from his childhood friend, Santosh Lal. |
| After the Melbourne test match in December 2014, he announced his retirement from Test cricket. |
| There is a hotel in Ranchi named 'Mahi Residency' in his honor. |
| Dhoni loves pets and owns a Labrador named Zarah and an Alsatian named Sam. |
| MS Dhoni is the co-owner of 'Mahi Racing Team India.' |
| In 2016, he launched the fashion brand 'Seven' with Rhiti Group. |
