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Three-year-old grandson of Minister Konda Surekha sets chess records, felicitated

Hyderabad, Apr 10 (UNI) Master Konda Srianshu Muralikrishna Patel, grandson of Telangana Forest Minister Konda Surekha, has set two world records in chess at the age of just three, earning recognition from the London-based World Book of Records.
The young prodigy was felicitated at Gandhi Bhavan in Hyderabad on Friday, where several prominent leaders gathered to celebrate his achievement. Among those present were MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy, PCC President Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud, Government Whip Beerla Ilaiah, and MLA Mandula Samel.
The leaders congratulated the child and described the achievement as a matter of pride for Telangana, noting that attaining global recognition at such a young age is remarkable.
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