Published 19:51 IST, August 25th 2019

PM Modi wishes PV Sindhu for winning gold at BWF World Championship

Congratulating the new world champion PV Sindhu for winning gold at the BWF World Championship 2019, PM Narendra Modi tweeted his pride in her achievement

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Congratulating new world champion PV Sindhu for winning gold at BWF World Championship 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, tweeted his pride in her achievement. He said that PV Sindhu me India proud by creating history. He said that her success will inspire generations of players. PV Sindhu is first Indian to win a gold at World Championship.

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Union Ministers wish PV Sindhu

Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated new World champion after she defeated her Japanese counterpart zomi Okuhara. He expressed his pride in her achievement.  Defense Minister Rajnath Singh too wished Sindhu. He expressed his pride in her extraordinary achievement.

Here are ir wishes:

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PV Sindhu wins  gold

P V Sindhu on Sunday became first Indian to win bminton World Championships gold by beating familiar rival zomi Okuhara of Japan in a lop-sided final. Indian bminton star won 21-7 21-7 in summit clash that lasted just 38 minutes. This PV Sindhu's fifth World Championships medal. She shares record of most medals for a woman singles player with former Olympics and world champion Zhang Ning of China. PV Sindhu has been trying to win a gold for a significant time.

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PV Sindhu breaks final jinx

Two years after being robbed of gold by Okuhara in an epic 110-minute final at Glasgow that went down as one of greatest battles in bminton history. Sindhu finally exorcised ghost of that heart-wrenching loss with a completely dominating win over same opponent. Prior to her World Championships medal 2019, she has won two successive silvers and a couple of bronze medals. Sindhu has also won Olympic silver in 2016 Rio Games, silver at Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, an Asian Games silver at Jakarta and BWF World Tour Finals last year.

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18:51 IST, August 25th 2019