DTVHINDIFact Check: Will RBI issue 7 rupee coin in honor of Dhoni, know how much truth is there in the viral message?
Dhoni is the most successful captain of the Indian cricket team. MS Dhoni (Image Credit- Twitter X) Today, on Monday, November 18, the news spread like wildfire on social media that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is going to issue a coin of Rs 7 in honor of the recent former Indian captain MS Dhoni. It is also being said in the viral message that RBI has taken this step at the behest of the Government of India, which wants to honor Dhoni for his contribution to the game of cricket. However, amid this viral message on social media, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has recently issued a post regarding this. In this post, the organization has clarified that the Indian Government Department of Economic Affairs has not made any such announcement yet. It was written in this post that the claim made in the picture is fake and the Department of Economic Affairs has not made any such announcement. Apart from this, the organization has also tagged key government organizations like Finance Ministry, DD News and All India Radio News to increase clarification. See this post of PIB Fact Check An image circulating on social media claims that a new ₹7 coin will be released to honor Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his contributions to Indian Cricket.#PIBFactCheck ✔️The claim made in the image is #fake, ✔️ The Department of Economic Affairs has made NO such announcement. pic.twitter.com/rgFwmVUPbL — PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) November 14, 2024 A look at MS Dhoni’s cricket career On the other hand, if we tell you about Dhoni, after retiring from cricket in the year 2020, he is seen playing only in IPL. India’s most successful captain Dhoni has also made Chennai Super Kings champion five times under his captaincy. So before the IPL 2025 auction, CSK has retained Dhoni as an uncapped player for Rs 4 crore. So let us tell you that Dhoni started his international career in 2004, when he made his debut in the ODI match against Bangladesh. After this, Dhoni played his last international match against New Zealand in the semi-finals of the World Cup 2019.
Bengal Pro T20 League: CAB honoured Sourav Ganguly and Jhulan Goswami, included them in special toss coin
The first season of the Bengal Pro T20 League is set to be played from June 11. The Cricket Association of Bengal (Image Credit- Twitter X) The first season of the Bengal Pro T20 League is going to start very soon. Let us tell you that the tournament is going to start from June 11, while before the start of the tournament, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has honored former Indian captain and Sourav Ganguly, popularly known as Dada, and female cricketer Jhulan Goswami, popularly known as Chakda Express. Let us tell you that CAB is leaving no stone unturned to make the first season of the tournament memorable. In the same sequence, CAB has not forgotten to honor two precious gems of Indian cricket (Sourav Ganguly and Jhulan Goswami), who are big names in Indian cricket along with Bengal. So now when the tournament starts in Bengal Pro T20 League, at the time of toss, the toss coin in the women’s cricket match will have Jhulan Goswami’s face on the head side. In the men’s cricket match, Sourav Ganguly’s face will be seen on the head side. On the other hand, the tournament is starting on Tuesday, June 11, and at this time Sourav Ganguly and Jhulan Goswami will be present. Along with this, Jhulan has also reacted to this honor received from CAB. Jhulan Goswami reacted Let us tell you that after receiving this honor from CAB, Jhulan Goswami has shared some photos with a toss coin on her official x account. CAB President Snehashish Ganguly is also seen in these photos. While sharing these photos, Jhulan wrote – What a privilege it is to be a part of such a meaningful thing. Thank you CAB for this heartfelt recognition on the toss coin. Let’s make the most of this wonderful tournament. See this post of Jhulan Goswami What a privilege to be a part of something so meaningful. Thank you, @bengalprot20 @CabCricketfor this heartfelt recognition on the toss coin. Let’s make the most out of this amazing tournament!#BengalProT20 #BengalProT20League #OpeningCeremony #TossCoin #Gratitude pic.twitter.com/AMt96XT2BQ — Jhulan Goswami (@JhulanG10) June 10, 2024
