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Prime Minister congratulates Divya Deshmukh on becoming a Grandmaster

Prime Minister congratulates Divya Deshmukh on becoming a Grandmaster

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Divya Deshmukh on not only winning the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup but also becoming a Grandmaster.”Her accomplishment will motivate many people and contribute to chess becoming even more popular among the youth”, Shri Modi stated.

The Prime Minister posted on X:

“It’s been a phenomenal day for Indian Chess! 

Divya Deshmukh has not only won the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup but also become a Grandmaster. Congratulations to her. Her accomplishment will motivate many people and contribute to chess becoming even more popular among the youth.”

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It’s been a phenomenal day for Indian Chess!

Divya Deshmukh has not only won the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup but also become a Grandmaster. Congratulations to her. Her accomplishment will motivate many people and contribute to chess becoming even more popular among the youth.… https://t.co/JOZZ37RLnN