Divya Deshmukh, an 18-year-old Indian chess prodigy, has gained global recognition after defeating World No. 1 Hou Yifan at the World Blitz Team Chess Championship in London. Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded her victory, highlighting her determination and inspiration to aspiring chess players. Divya's success, along with her other achievements, underscores India's growing prominence in international chess.
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