Mandaviya Honours Chess Queens: Deshmukh, Humpy Felicitated

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today felicitated India’s chess stars, Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy, in New Delhi. The ceremony honoured their outstanding achievements at the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025.

Both players received accolades for their exceptional performances and contribution to Indian chess. The event highlighted the government’s commitment to supporting sports excellence.

Deshmukh and Humpy’s success underscores India’s growing prowess on the global chess stage. This victory inspires aspiring female athletes across the nation, promoting gender equality in sports. Their achievements are a testament to years of dedication and hard work.

The Minister’s felicitation serves as a powerful message, boosting the morale of young athletes and encouraging them to pursue their dreams with unwavering determination. This recognition is crucial for fostering a vibrant sporting culture in India.

Karanveer Sharma

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