Indian singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh dedicated his Chandigarh concert, part of the Dil-Luminati tour, to Indian Chessmaster D Gukesh. Gukesh recently made history by becoming the youngest world chess champion at just 18 years old. Taking forward the legacy of Viswanathan Anand, Gukesh is now the second Indian to clinch the prestigious title after the iconic player.
Diljit Dosanjh Inspires Youth With ‘Jhukega Nahi’ Spirit
Diljit urged the youth to dream big and achieve, referencing Gukesh’s determination and perseverance. Channeling the iconic Pushpa movie, Diljit proclaimed “Jhukega Nahi,” tying Gukesh’s remarkable accomplishment to the message of staying resilient. He shared his admiration for Pushpa: The Rise and mentioned his excitement for the sequel. Amid thunderous cheers, Diljit began his electrifying performance in Chandigarh.
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Gukesh’s Historic Achievement
D Gukesh’s victory is a milestone in Indian chess. At 18, he surpassed Garry Kasparov’s record, who became the youngest world champion at 22 in 1985. Gukesh dethroned the reigning champion, marking a new era in the sport. The young prodigy attributed his success to hard work and guidance from his mentor, Viswanathan Anand, at the chess academy in Chennai.