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Dhoni @ 41; Do you know this business of Captain Cool?

Today is the 41st birthday of popular cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Dhoni, who is a cool captain in cricket, is not only cool on the field, but also very cool in life and business. Let’s see some of Dhoni’s business affairs

No compromise on fitness

Dhoni, who does not compromise on fitness, has his own gym chain. The 2011 World Cup winning captain has over 200 gyms across India under the name Sports Fit World.

Seven Lifestyle Brand

Dhoni launched his own lifestyle brand Seven in 2016. His iconic jersey number, Seven, will be launched in apparel and footwear. Also, Dhoni owns footwear brand Masterstroke. The rest is owned by RS Seven Lifestyle. He is also the global brand ambassador of the company.

Investment in agriculture

After retiring from cricket last year, Dhoni has been spending time at his farm house in Ranchi and has shown keen interest in growing vegetables and fruits. Fruits and vegetables such as strawberries, cabbage, tomatoes, peas and papaya are widely grown in his farm house. Dhoni has reportedly sold organic produce from his farms to a company in Dubai.

Hospitality

Did you know that MS Dhoni owns a hotel called Hotel Mahi Residency? It is interesting to note that the hotel owned by MS Dhoni does not have any other franchisee. It is located in Ranchi, Jharkhand

Signature in the field of drones

Dhoni has an investment in Chennai-based Garuda Aerospace. The company is India’s leading Drone-as-a-Service (DaS) provider. The company has designed drones for 38 diverse applications, including mapping, sanitization, agricultural spraying, security, delivery and surveillance.