MS Dhoni sings ‘Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hoon’ during meeting with Nitin Mukesh

Former India captain MS Dhoni met singer Nitin Mukesh, who revealed that the cricketer loves his late father Mukesh’s classic song ‘Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hoon’ and sings it passionately. The duo were also seen twinning in blue

Mumbai: Former Indian cricketer MS Dhoni recently met celebrated singer Nitin Mukesh and his family.

On Sunday, Nitin shared a picture with Dhoni on his official Instagram handle. He revealed that the former India captain loves his father Mukesh’s popular song ‘Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hoon’ and even sings it passionately.

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Calling Dhoni a “National Treasure”, Nitin Mukesh wrote, “I HAVE TWO REASONS TO BE PROUD OF TODAY: FIRSTLY, THAT I MET THIS ILLUSTRIOUS, LEGENDARY SON OF INDIA… SECONDLY, HE LOVES THE SONG ‘MAIN PAL DO PAL KA SHAYAR HU’ AND THAT HE SINGS IT TOO… WITH THE SAME PASSION… YOU ARE A NATIONAL TREASURE, MS DHONI SIR… ‘THALA’ FOR A REASON… (sic)”

In another coincidence, Dhoni and Nitin Mukesh were seen twinning in blue.

Nitin Mukesh often shares memorable moments from his life on social media.

Recently, he remembered legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar on her birth anniversary on September 28.

Paying an emotional tribute, he shared a photograph of the late singer alongside a picture of his younger self.

“Each living moment I long to hear you in person… Till we meet once again, let the Gods rejoice with your music,” he captioned the post.

Nitin Mukesh began his singing career in the 1970s.

Some of his notable songs include ‘Zindagi Ki Na Toote Ladi’ from ‘Kranti’, ‘Aaja Re O Mere Dilbar Aaja’ from ‘Noorie’, ‘So Gaya Yeh Jahan’ from ‘Tezaab’, ‘My Name Is Lakhan’ from ‘Ram Lakhan’, ‘Tu Mujhe Suna’ from ‘Chandni’, ‘Zindagi Har Kadam Ek Nai Jung Hai’ from ‘Meri Jung’, ‘Wafa Na Raas Aayee’ from ‘Bewafa Sanam’, ‘Woh Kehte Hain Humse’ from ‘Dariya Dil’ and ‘Is Jahaan Ki Nahin Hain Tumhari Aankhein’ from ‘King Uncle’.