Rooks to rockets: Chess grandmaster Praggnanandhaa to make right moves for Isro

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on October 17, 2023
India's lunar rover Pragyan has ceased functioning on the Moon, prompting the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to enlist the help of chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa to promote science and technology among young Indians. ISRO Chairman S Somanath expressed pride in both the lunar rover and the chess prodigy, stating...

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Published on October 16, 2023 -  03:23
Watch: ISRO Chairman S Somanath meets Indian Chess Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa | Oneindia
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Sreedhara Somanath met Indian chess player Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa at his house in Chennai on Monday. The ISRO chief gave a replica miniature of the GSLV rocket to the chess player as an encouraging gift and wished him all success in his upcoming matches. Watch the full video here. #ISRO #SSomanath #Praggnanandhaa ~HT.98~PR.152~ED.101~GR.125~

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