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Wish Gukesh retains title for long: Guv
The New Indian Express
|December 20, 2024
EXPRESSING happiness at India winning the World Chess Champion title after a gap of 11 years, Governor R N Ravi on Thursday expressed his wish that champion D Gukesh retains the title for a long time.
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Speaking at Raj Bhavan during an event organised to felicitate Gukesh and his parents — Dr Rajinikanth and Dr J Padmakumari — the governor noted that Gukesh has achieved this honour at an age when other youngs
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