New Delhi, State Bank of India (SBI), the country's largest government bank, has appointed former Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its brand ambassador. The bank said in a statement that as the brand ambassador of SBI, Dhoni will play a key role in several marketing and promotional campaigns.

State Bank of India said in its statement that Dhoni has the ability to maintain composure even in times of stress and to think clearly and take quick decisions under pressure. This makes them the ideal choice for SBI to engage with its customers and stakeholders across the country. SBI said that this collaboration symbolizes the bank's commitment to build deeper relationships with its customers reflecting the values of trust and leadership.

Dinesh Khara said this

SBI Chairman Dinesh Khara said, “With this partnership we aim to strengthen our commitment to serve the nation and our customers with trust, integrity and unwavering dedication.”

SBI shares closed with gains on October 27

On the last trading day of last week i.e. October 27, SBI shares had closed at Rs 561 with a gain of 2.53 per cent or Rs 13.85. 52 week high of this share is Rs 629.65 while 52 week low is Rs 499.35. The market capitalization of State Bank of India is currently Rs 5,00,670.73 crore.