Not only cricket, Dhoni has dominated in business-khati; BCCI also gives money
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is not only one of the most successful captains of India, but now he has also been included in the list of richest players in the country. His total assets have now increased to more than Rs 1040 crore. But if you are thinking that this entire income is only from cricket, then it is not so.
In fact, there are many sources of Dhoni’s income, he has spread his scope in many fields like farming, business, brand endorsement, and investment. Let’s know about Dhoni’s business and ventures, which also make him a successful businessman outside the playground.
Farming business
Dhoni is very fond of farming. They do organic farming in their hometown Ranchi. They also grow strawberries, watermelons, vegetables and flowers. The scope of their cultivation has now increased so much that they supply products in many parts of the country.
Seven Dhoni’s brand of clothes
Dhoni is a sports apparel brand named Seven, which he himself is a brand ambassador. The brand shoes, clothes and sportswear are available on both online and offline platforms.
Hotel Business Mahi Residency
Dhoni has also stepped into the hotel industry. His hotel Mahi Residency located in Ranchi is very popular among the common people. It is not a five star hotel, but still it can be easily booked with platforms like AirbnB, Oyo and MakeMytrip.
MS Dhoni Global School
Dhoni has introduced MS Dhoni Global School in Bangalore in association with Tech world legend Satya Nadella (CEO, Microsoft). This English medium school is based on the CBSE course, where education is imparted with the help of modern technology and experts.
Investment and Beverages Brand
Dhoni has invested in a beverage and chocolate brand company named 7ink Brews. The popular chocolate brand of this company is Copter7, whose name is inspired by Dhoni’s famous “helicopter shot”.
Brand endorsment earned crores
Dhoni is associated with many well-known brands and also earn a lot through advertising deals. His reliable and quiet image makes him perfect face for brands.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has become a brand, businessman and investor today, not just a cricketer. The way he has maintained his popularity and income even after retiring from the game, it is an inspiration for every youth. Mahi’s fire remains outside the field too.
How much money does BCCI give?
According to a report by Cricfit, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has played 90 Tests, 350 ODIs and 98 T20 international matches for India. On this basis, they get a pension of Rs 70,000 every month from BCCI. This amount falls in the higher category of pre -Test players, whose pension was increased from Rs 50,000 to Rs 70,000.