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February 7, 2009
New Delhi

PM congratulates Sania and Bhupathi

The Prime Minister has congratulated Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi on their winning the Mixed Doubles Australian Open Tennis Championship. In separate letters to the two players Dr. Manmohan Singh extended his hearty congratulations to them . The Prime Minister said " your outstanding success in this prestigious international event is a matter of great pride for all Indians. It will be a source of inspiration for youth all over the country. I wish you even greater successes in the future."