Sakshi Dhoni is a gorgeous and petite Indian lady who is most famous for being the wife of India’s cricket star, MS Dhoni. She is also known to be a devoted and supportive wife and mother. As a supportive wife, she is always seen watching her husband’s matches. Sakshi is a mother of one and likes to keep her personal life private. She got engaged to her current husband in 2010 (they got married the same year). A few years later, she again gave birth to their only child.
She is one of the few women in India who have the privilege of getting proper education. He even has a degree in hotel management. She comes from a good family with hardworking and loving parents. Her husband Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian international cricketer who captained the Indian national team from 2007 to 2016 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014. Under his command, India won the ICC 2007 World Twenty20, the 2010 and 2016 Asian Cup, 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup and 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.
Sakshi Dhoni was allegedly involved in the infamous Indian Premier League (IPL) match-fixing scandal. But being a woman of integrity, she was found innocent and the charges against her were dropped.
Biography of Sakshi Dhoni
The Indian girl was born Sakshi Singh Rawat on November 19, 1988. She was born in Lekhapani, a town in Tinsukia district of Assam, India. Her parents are both Indian and she grew up with two siblings. She attended an elementary school in her hometown, the name of which is unknown. For her secondary education, Sakshi started at Welham Girl’s School in Dehradun but she completed her secondary education at Jawahar Vidya Mandir in Ranchi.
To continue her studies at the higher level, she attended the Institute of Hotel Management, Aurangabad, where she obtained a diploma in hotel management. She then did an internship at Taj Bengal, Kolkata and it was there that she met her future husband and the love of her life, MS Dhoni. It is not known whether she ever worked in a hotel, since such documents are available on the Internet.
Parents and family
Siksha was born into a wealthy family. Her father, RK Singh, worked in a tea company in India known as Binaguri Tea Company while her mother, Sheila Singh, was a homemaker. Sakshi grew up with two siblings, a brother and sister named Akshay and Abhilasha respectively. Other than their names, there is no more information about his publicly known siblings.
Another family member whose information can be found on the internet us that of Sakshi’s paternal grandfather. Although his name is not disclosed, it is known that he worked at the Divisional Forest Officer in Dehradun.
Spouse and children
Sakshi is best known for her marriage to MS Dhoni as he is popularly called. Sakshi attended the same high school with Dhoni in Rashi, although they never met because Dhoni was in a higher class. They would, however, meet on a fateful evening at a farewell party hosted by the management of the Taj Bengal, the hotel where Sakshi was interned in 2007. Dhoni was present and was later introduced by their mutual friend and hotel manager, Yudhajit Dutta.
The two strangers spoke for a moment before Dhonilui asked for her number. After the party, he started texting her, but she felt it was a prank and ignored his text. She eventually realized her intentions and the couple started dating secretly for about three years. In 2010, after receiving blessings from both families, the couple proceeded with their engagement party and two days later their wedding took place at Vishranti Resort. On July 5, 2010, Sakshi and Dhoni were officially husband and wife. The wedding was low-key but had men and women from different works of life. Five years later, the couple welcomed their first child, Ziva.
Other Facts About Sakshi Dhoni
She likes cooking
Sakshi is a food lover and she likes to cook. Reports say that the beautiful wife and mother-in-law carry her electric cooker whenever she flies to her husband’s sports tournaments.
It is a lucky charm
Sakshi is often described as the lucky one. One of the reasons for this claim is the fact that Dhoni’s already flourishing career seemed to blossom more after their marriage. Shortly after their marriage, Dhoni led his team to win two top championships, including the prestigious ICC World Cup in 2011.
She sat in the same class as celebrities in schools
It might interest you to know that in school, Sakshi was a classmate of famous Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma. They both attended the same primary school in Lekhapani.
Favorite artists
Sakshi Dhoni has a couple of artist favourites. On the film and theater side, Sakshi admires actors from Bollywood as well as some from Hollywood such as Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Ranveer Singh and John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra, Jessica Alba, Jennifer Lopez and Sushmita Sen among others.
His taste for music crosses different continents, some of his favorite musicians include The Beatles, AR Rahman, Enrique Iglesias, Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban.