Chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has been dominating headlines since profitable the silver medal on the Chess International Cup. Even though he used to be defeated by way of the reigning International Disagree. 1 Magnus Carlsen within the ultimate of the contest, his noteceable walk within the festival earned him a quantity of honour. Indian High Minister Narendra Modi praised the younger chess grandmaster more than one instances on social media all through his moment within the match and he met each Praggnanandhaa and his folks on Thursday. “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,” Praggnanandhaa posted on X (previously referred to as Twitter).
It used to be a superior proclaim to satisfy Hon’ble High Minister @narendramodi at his place of abode!
Thanks sir for the entire phrases of encouragement to me and my folks pic.twitter.com/dsKJGx8TRU— Praggnanandhaa (@rpragchess) August 31, 2023
PM Modi additionally posted on social media in regards to the assembly.
“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!” he wrote.
Had very particular guests at 7, LKM nowadays.
Extremely joyful to satisfy you, @rpragchess together with your crowd.
You personify interest and perseverance. Your instance displays how Republic of India’s adolescence can triumph over any area. Pleased with you! https://t.co/r40ahCwgph
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 31, 2023
Previous, the Mahindra Staff determined to present Praggnanandhaa an all-electric SUV, to proclaim his accomplishments in chess. Anand Mahindra himself floated the speculation on ‘X’ (previously Twitter).
“Appreciate your sentiment, Krishlay, & many, like you, have been urging me to gift a Thar to @rpragchess But I have another idea … I would like to encourage parents to introduce their children to Chess & support them as they pursue this cerebral game (despite the surge in popularity of video games!). It’s an investment in a better future for our planet, just like EVs. And so, I think we should gift an XUV4OO EV to the PARENTS of @rpragchess Shrimati Nagalakshmi & Shri Rameshbabu, who deserve our gratitude for nurturing their son’s passion & for giving him their untiring support. What do you think, @rajesh664?,” Anand Mahindra wrote.
“Congratulations @rpragchess for your spectacular achievement.Thanks @anandmahindra for the idea of recognising PARENTS of @rpragchess Shrimati Nagalakshmi & Shri Rameshbabu.The All Electric SUV XUV400 would be perfect-our team will connect for a special edition and delivery,” The Mahindra Staff’s Government Director and CEO spoke back.
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