Manuel Aaron
Indian chess Master
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Manuel Aaron is the first Indian chess master in the second half of the 20th century. He dominated chess in India in the 1960s to the 1980s, was the national champion of India nine times between 1959 and 1981. Wikipedia
Born: 1935 (age 88 years), Taungoo, Myanmar (Burma)
Awards: Arjuna Award for Chess
Education: Ewing Christian College, Prayagraj
Title: International Master (1961)
FIDE rating: 2315
Peak rating: 2415 (January 1981)