Chess prodigy R Praggnanandha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence in Delhi on August 31 alongwith his parents.
The 18-year-old posed for photos with the PM with his parents right next to him. His world cup silver medal made for a wondrous sight in the pictures.
Pragg finished second at the recently concluded chess World Cup after losing in a tiebreaker to World No.1 Magnus Carlsen.
At 18 years of age, he is the youngest ever to reach the FIDE Chess World Cup final.