75th Independence Day Celebrations – MS Dhoni Independence DAY: With the entire nation, former India captain MS Dhoni is also celebrating India’s 75th Independence DAY. Dhoni has shown his love and affection for the nation by changing his Instagram handle display picture to Tri Colours (Tiranga) of Indian flag. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ (every home with Indian tri-colour flag) campaign to celebrate country’s 75th Independence DAY. Dhoni too showed his love for the nation by playing his part. Follow 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence Celebrations LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
- MS Dhoni is a Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army since 2011
- Dhoni was the first Indian captain since Kapil Dev in 1983 to lead India to the World Cup Victory
- The former India captain served a two-week military training in Kashmir in 2019
75th Independence Day: Former India captain MS Dhoni shows patriotism, changes his DP to national flag, says ‘Blessed to be a Bharatiya’ – Check Out
Dhoni joins hand for ‘Blessed to be a Bharatiya’
With India celebrating its 75th Independence Day on Monday, there was a wide spread theme of ‘Har Ghar Tirnaga’ while the Instagram handle were also not far from it. MS Dhoni who has showcased love and responsibility to the nation didn’t sit back as he supported the PM’s initiative and changed his display picture on social media. The message on the DP read ‘Blessed to be a Bharatiya’. It translates to ‘Blessed to be an Indian.’
Dhoni’s love for India
Dhoni’s patriotism was displayed during his playing days as he choose national duty over family. Dhoni was not with his family when his daughter Ziva was born. His affection for the country was showcased as he even spent time on defensive duty in 2019.
Dhoni, who had led India to multiple World Cup wins, was awarded the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel with the Indian Territorial Army, in 2011. He also served the army in 2019, as he was posted in Jammu and Kashmir for a couple of weeks.
75th Independence Day: Former India captain MS Dhoni shows patriotism, changes his DP to national flag, says ‘Blessed to be a Bharatiya’ – Check Out
Dhoni’s makes nation proud on World stage
- Ms Dhoni famously led Team India to the 2007 T20 World Cup and was the inaugural winner of the competition.
- he further led the Indian team to the greatest achievement ever by winning the ODI World Cup as he made the nation proud on the global stage, not once but twice.
- Dhoni wan’t done with that, as he completed a Grand Slam of tiles in 2013, when he led India to the 2013 Champions Trophy.
- To date Dhoni remains the only captain to have played and won all major international honours in the world of cricket.
75th Independence Day: Former India captain MS Dhoni shows patriotism, changes his DP to national flag, says ‘Blessed to be a Bharatiya’ – Check Out
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