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PM Narendra Modi praises "India's pride" chess champion D Gukesh

The prime minister wrote, "Had an excellent interaction with chess champion and India's pride! I have been closely interacting with him for a few years now, and what strikes me most about him is his determination and dedication. His confidence is truly inspiring. I recall seeing a video of his a few years ago where he had said he would become the youngest world champion a prediction that has now clearly come true thanks to his efforts."