How PM Modi inspired 9-year-old Vantika Agarwal to become chess star with double gold medals

In 2012, Vantika Agarwal met then Gujarat CM Narendra Modi at a chess event. In 2024, she met him again as India’s chess star and double gold medalist in the Chess Olympiad. Vantika thanked PM Modi for his past encouragement and gifted him a throwback photo from their first meeting, highlighting his inspirational role.