Happy birthday Rahul Dravid: Born on January 1973, Rahul Sharad Dravid is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian national team who currently is serving as its head coach.
Rahul Dravid was born in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Rahul’s affection with the game of cricket never pushed him off track when it came to scoring highly in exams.
Rahul’s father worked in a Jam company which inspired the cricketing prodigy’s nickname ‘Jammy’.
Although the nick name did had a lot to do with Rahul’s sheer persistence on the field, besides him using to wear the bowlers out and bat for hours.
Rahul kept pursuing his passion which was always cricket but alongside, he graduated from St. Joseph’s college of Commerce, Bangalore.
Later, the star cricketer went on to pursue MBA from St. Joseph’s College of Business Administration.
Besides him pursuing his post graduation, Rahul earned his maiden call for the Indian team on the back of some amazing performances in domestic cricket.
Rahul has always been a ‘good boy’ for his parents and in the Indian jersey as well.
The cool-headed champion seldom lost his shape or went overboard with emotions.
Rahul Dravid married surgeon Vijeta Pendharkar back in 2003. Rahul has always kept himself away from controversies and the earnestness and honesty with which he performed everything in life is exemplary.
We wish him love, luck and a very happy birthday!