MS Dhoni, known as Mahendra Singh Dhoni, is a former India captain born on 7 July 1981 in Ranchi, then in Bihar and now in Jharkhand. He grew up playing football and badminton before committing to cricket, and came up through school and club cricket to the state sides.

He is known as Captain Cool for his composure under pressure. He led India to the 2007 inaugural T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup, where he finished the final with a six over mid-on. He captained Chennai Super Kings to multiple IPL titles, and he has said he is proud to be a Jharkhandi and would never play for another state.

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