'Special Visitors At 7, LKM': Praggnanandhaa Meets PM Modi With His Parents And Chess World Cup Silver Medal

'Special Visitors At 7, LKM': Praggnanandhaa Meets PM Modi With His Parents And Chess World Cup Silver Medal

PTIUpdated: Thursday, August 31, 2023, 08:46 PM IST
article-image

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, who recently made history by clinching the silver medal in the FIDE World Cup.

"Had very special visitors at 7, LKM today. Delighted to meet you, @rpragchess along with your family.

"You personify passion and perseverance. Your example shows how India's youth can conquer any domain. Proud of you," Modi said on X after meeting Pragg and his parents.

Praggnanandhaa earlier said, "It was a great honour to meet Hon'ble Prime Minister

@narendramodi at his residence! Thank you sir for all the words of encouragement to me and my parents."

RECENT STORIES

From Khalsa College To Toronto: Educational Qualification Of Viral WPL 2026 Presenter Yesha Sagar

From Khalsa College To Toronto: Educational Qualification Of Viral WPL 2026 Presenter Yesha Sagar

MI Vs DC, WPL 2026: Jemimah Wins Toss On Captaincy Debut, Delhi Capitals To Bowl First Against...

MI Vs DC, WPL 2026: Jemimah Wins Toss On Captaincy Debut, Delhi Capitals To Bowl First Against...

WPL 2026: Mumbai Indians Coach Lisa Keightley Calls 154 Under-Par After Narrow Loss To RCB

WPL 2026: Mumbai Indians Coach Lisa Keightley Calls 154 Under-Par After Narrow Loss To RCB

Who Is Yesha Sagar? Hot Pics Of WPL 2026 Mystery Anchor Go Viral As Fans Get Curious To Know About...

Who Is Yesha Sagar? Hot Pics Of WPL 2026 Mystery Anchor Go Viral As Fans Get Curious To Know About...

All-Rounder Value On Display As Nadine De Klerk Powers RCB To Thrilling Last-Over Win

All-Rounder Value On Display As Nadine De Klerk Powers RCB To Thrilling Last-Over Win