Sushant Singh Rajput, who won hearts with his titular role as Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the World Cup-winning former Indian captain-s biopic, had coaxed the latter-s childhood coach Keshav Banerjee to teach him the famous helicopter shot.

Sushant, who committed suicide at his Mumbai residence on Sunday, portrayed Dhoni effervescently and revealed the little known introvert facets of one of India-s most decorated sports person in the 2016 blockbuster -M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story-.