Shakshi Dhoni is the wife of famous Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
Wiki/Biography & Career
Sakshi Dhoni was born as ‘Sakshi Singh Rawat’ on 19 November 1988 (age 30 years; as on 2018) in the city of Guwahati, Assam. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Shakshi Dhoni as a Child
She went to Welham Girls School in Dehradun, Uttrakhand and completed her schooling from Jawahar Vidya Mandir in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Sakshi has completed her studies in Hotel Management from Institute of Hotel Management in Aurangabad, Maharashtra. Sakshi works as an Intern at Taj Bengal, Kolkata. He was a director of Rhiti MSD Alamode Pvt. Ltd, a sports association in New Delhi.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 2″
Weight (approx): 46 kg
Figure Measurements (approx): 34-26-34
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Family, Caste & Husband
His father’s name is RK Singh, and his mother’s name is Sheila Singh. He has a sister named Abhilasha Bisht and a brother named Akshay Singh.
Sakshi Dhoni’s family
She is married to Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni, and the couple has a daughter named Ziva.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni And Sakshi Dhoni
Ziva, Sakshi Dhoni’s daughter
He met Mahendra at Taj Bengal while training there. The couple dated since March 2008 and got married on 4 July 2010. His father-in-law’s name is Pan Singh, and his mother-in-law’s name is Devki Devi.
Sakshi Dhoni With Her Mother And Father In Law
His brother-in-law Narendra Singh Dhoni is a politician, and his sister-in-law’s name is Jayanti Gupta.
Controversy
- Sakshi was seen sitting next to Vindoo Dara Singh during an IPL match in 2013, which sparked controversy over her being Vindoo’s accomplice in the spot-fixing scandal.
Sakshi Dhoni With Vindoo Singh Daara During IPL Match
- In 2016, a man named Dennis Arora filed a case against Sakshi and three others namely Arun Pandey, Shubhawati Pandey and Pratima Pandey for their alleged involvement in a multi-million scam. Sakshi is the director of Rhiti MSD Alamode Pvt. Ltd which has stock in gyms and fitness centers called Sportsfit World. Dennis’s father has a 39 percent stake in the gym, which is worth Rs. 11 crores and was sold to MSD Alamode Pvt. Ltd. Dennis claimed that his father was paid only Rs. 2.5 crores. However, according to Arun Pandey, Sakshi had already left the company a year ago.
- In 2018, Sakshi was slammed for wearing a Manish Malhotra lehenga at her friend Poorna Patel’s wedding. Many of her friends support her while many consider her clothes to be ‘inappropriate.’
- In 2018, a photo of Sakshi with her husband went viral where Mahendra Singh Dhoni was seen tying her shoelaces with the caption, “You pay for the shoe, you tie it too.” However, he faced immediate backlash from people on social media. People started teasing him and saying that he is nothing without Dhoni and his celebrity status is because of him. In response, Sakshi posted another photo showing Mahendra Singh Dhoni trying to nick his bracelet, with the caption, “you paid for the band, so you nicked it too,” shutting up all the haters.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni Ties Sakshi’s Shoes
Favorite Things
- Movies: Twilight Series, Tokyo Drift, PS I Love You
- Musicians: The Beatles, AR Rahman, Enrique Iglesias, Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban
Facts
- Both Sakshi and Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s fathers are employees at MECON, a consulting company in Ranchi.
- Sakshi was introduced to Mahendra Singh Dhoni by Yudhajit Dutta, who was Mahendra’s manager and Sakshi’s friend.
- It was the last day of Sakshi’s practice at Taj Bengal when Dhoni and Sakshi met at the hotel. When Sakshi leaves, Dhoni asks for her number from Yudhajit Dutta and sends her a message.
- When Dhoni texted him, he thought that someone was playing a prank on him. He then realized that it was MS Dhoni.
- He runs a foundation known as ‘Yayasan Sakshi Rawat’ which supports orphans.
- Sakshi and actress Anushka Sharma studied in the same school in Guwahati, Assam.
Fairy in Pink is Sakshi Dhoni and Girl in Pink Lehenga standing in the corner is Anushka Sharma
- Her best friend is Poorna Patel, daughter of politician and businessman, Praful Patel.
Sakshi Dhoni With Poorna Patel
- Sakshi is an excellent cook and always carries an electric cooker with her whenever she accompanies her husband, MS Dhoni on cricket tours.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni says that Sakshi ranks third in his priority list. First and second are their respective countries and families.
Categories: Biography
Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI
