“I just want to appreciate the moment,” CISF officer Satish Pandey describes memorable encounter with MS Dhoni

On August 26, Sub-Inspector Satish Pandey of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) had the honor of meeting legendary cricketer and former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the Ranchi Airport.

“I just want to appreciate the moment,” CISF officer Satish Pandey describes memorable encounter with MS Dhoni

CISF officer Satish Pandey and MS Dhoni ( via India.com )

On August 26, Sub-Inspector Satish Pandey of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) had the honor of meeting legendary cricketer and former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the Ranchi Airport. A letter written by dedicated CISF member Satish Pandey describing this memorable encounter has since gone viral on social media.

In his heartfelt narration, Pandey’s respect for MS Dhoni‘s modesty and respect for the Indian Army was palpable. He described how Dhoni’s welcoming attitude, infectious smile, and kind demeanor left an indelible mark on him. Pandey saw in Dhoni, apart from his cricketing legend, “a superman with a heart of gold”.

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During their conversation, Pandey asked about Dhoni’s remarkable composure in the face of challenges and victories. Dhoni’s response illustrated his acumen, “I just want to appreciate the moment because I know it won’t happen again in my life. I want to experience it.” In addition, he imparted valuable life lessons, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what one has control over and selectively ignoring distractions in our rapidly changing world.

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Mohit Sharma talks about his relationship with MS Dhoni

The officer also discussed about an important lesson that MS Dhoni taught him about coping with a fast-paced lifestyle.
MS Dhoni ( image via ICC )

Mohit Sharma discussed his relationship with Mahendra Singh Dhoni in a podcast titled ‘The Indian Cricket Podcast’. Mohit had played under Dhoni when he was a member of Chennai Super Kings.

Mohit states, in reference to Captain Cool, that he emits an aura wherever he travels. He stated that anyone around him does not need to speak. Mohit continued by describing how he used to explain everything so logically that no one could stop listening.

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