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PRESIDENT OF INDIA CONGRATULATES PANKAJ ADVANI ON ACHIEVING 12TH WORLD TITLE IN LEEDS

Rashtrapati Bhavan : 31.10.2014

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated Shri Pankaj Advani on achieving his 12th World Title in World Billiards Championship in Leeds.

In his message, the President has said, "I am extremely delighted to know that you have achieved your 12th World Title in Leeds, and become the first player to win the grand double thrice.

Please accept my hearty congratulations and best wishes. India is proud of your achievement, which has ensured that our flag flies high in the international arena.

I wish you continued success in all your future endeavours”.

This release issued at 1300 hrs.