India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today lauded the historic milestone of India reaching a century of chess Grandmasters, following Anuj Shrivatri achieving the prestigious title.
Calling the achievement exceptional, the Prime Minister congratulated Anuj Shrivatri on becoming India's 100th Chess Grandmaster, describing it as a wonderful feat. He stated that India reaching 100 Grandmasters is a remarkable milestone that reflects the immense talent, dedication, and hard work of the nation's players, as well as the growing popularity of chess among the youth.
The Prime Minister expressed happiness in seeing young chess talents emerging from different parts of the country and mak...