He is also known as Gabbar because when the opposition players got a big partnership, Dhawan used to shout ‘Bahut Yarana Lagtha Hai’. It is a famous dialogue from Sholay movie which was used by Gabbar in the movie. He just did this to cheer his teammates while fielding.

According to information available online, Shikhar’s net worth is more than $13 million (about Rs 96 crore) and lives a luxury lifestyle

The star performer has now become the second batsman to achieve 6,000 runs in the IPL

Shikhar Dhawan, India's opening batsman, is recognized for his aggressive stroke play and calm attitude

India opener Shikhar Dhawan aka Gabbar is celebrating his 37th birthday today.