MS Dhoni's Brother

Last Modified Mar 22, 2024 11:58 IST
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One of the most successful Indian Captains, Mahendra Singh Dhoni managed to win three major ICC trophies for team India and also five IPL titles for his team Chennai Super Kings. The 42-year-old maverick cricketer will be part of IPL 2024 as a wicketkeeper-batter after he stepped down from captaincy.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has a brother, who is a decade older than him. But, odds are that his fans in general wouldn't know about him.


Who is Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Brother?

Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s brother’s name is Narendra Singh Dhoni who is ten years older than MS Dhoni. He keeps himself away from the limelight and lives happily in Ranchi with his family. He was also a sportsperson during his schooling days but he didn’t carry forward his interest in sport and continued his study.



MS Dhoni's Brother
Image Courtesy - Narendra Singh Dhoni's Instagram


What is MS Dhoni's brother's profession?

MS Dhoni's elder brother, Narendra Singh Dhoni, is a politician. Narendra has been associated with the Samajwadi Party since 2013 which is overseen by Mulayam Singh Yadav. Before joining the Samajwadi Party, he was with the BJP.


Is MS Dhoni's brother married?

MS Dhoni's brother, Narendra got married on 21 November 2007. Now, he has two children, a son, and a daughter.


Where does MS Dhoni's brother live?

Narendra Singh Dhoni lives in Ranchi. MS Dhoni's brother, also, at times, lives in his native village in Uttarakhand. He likes to live in the village with his family. He prefers to lead the life of a common man. He is at times visited by his parents, Pan Singh Dhoni and Devaki Devi.


Does MS Dhoni's brother have kids?

MS Dhoni’s brother Narendra Singh Dhoni has two kids one son and one daughter.


Is MS Dhoni's brother on social media?

The former Indian captain’s brother has an Instagram account where his last post was from 2017 and it has over 2K followers, both brothers don’t follow each other on Instagram.


Did Dhoni's brother ever see him play during his school days or after?

MS Dhoni’s brother did see MSD play when he used to be home during vacation. He was present when Mahi debuted in Ranchi District Senior Tournament where the former skipper hit five fours in one over. MSD played superbly then at Mecon grounds. Even after that, Narendra saw him play on a few occasions at local meets whenever he went home.


Narendra Singh Dhoni, nonetheless, pointed out that MSD would not be able to recollect the time he spent with his elder brother as he was a kid then.


Why Dhoni's brother is not in his biopic?

The biopic conveniently preferred not to speak of Narendra Singh Dhoni, the cricketer's elder brother. Certain speculation tells Mahi has not been on talking terms with his elder brother for ages now, owing to a family dispute though the siblings do not share a bitter relationship.


"I may be non-existent in the movie because I don't have many contributions in Mahi’s life be it during his childhood, his struggle as a young man, or after he became MSD for the world. The film is about Mahi, not his family," Narendra Singh Dhoni said when asked about his absence in the biopic.


He further added, “I am 10 years older than him. By the time he picked up the bat for the first time, I was out of JVM-Shyamali and had also been away from home since 1991. I was in Almora at Kumaon (University) where I completed my higher studies before returning to Ranchi. Although I may have moral contributions in Mahi’s life, showcasing it would have been very difficult in the film.”

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FAQs on MS Dhoni

When was MS Dhoni's brother/sister born?

There is no specific information on birth date is available on the internet.

Where did MS Dhoni and his brother/sister grow up?

MS Dhoni’s brother Narendra Singh Dhoni was born in Ranchi and did his schooling there but relocated to Kumaon for his higher studies.

Who is older among MS Dhoni and Narendra Singh Dhoni?

Many recognized sources stated that MS Dhoni’s brother Narendra Singh Dhoni is almost a decade older than him.

Is MS Dhoni's brother ever into sports?

MS Dhoni's brother Narendra Singh Dhoni too used to play football for JVM-Shyamali. He represented DAV in several national school meets as well.