Published 14:53 IST, February 1st 2024
Budget 2024: Why did Nirmala Sitharaman mention chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa in budget speech
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledges the Indian Chess Grandmasters at her 2024 Budget speech at the Parliament House.
![Nirmala Sitharaman, R Praggnanandhaa](https://img.republicworld.com/tr:w-800,h-450,q-75,f-auto/rimages/BeFunky-collage80-170676821127416_9.webp)
Nirmala Sitharaman (left) during the 2024 budget speech and R Praggnanandhaa with PM Narendra Modi (right) | Image:
Sansad TV (Screengrab) / X/@rpraggnachess
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11:43 IST, February 1st 2024