{"id":4397,"date":"2025-09-04T12:41:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T12:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/president.govmu.org\/president\/?p=4397"},"modified":"2025-09-08T12:43:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T12:43:44","slug":"courtesy-call-mr-leander-paes-renowned-indian-tennis-legend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/president.govmu.org\/president\/courtesy-call-mr-leander-paes-renowned-indian-tennis-legend\/","title":{"rendered":"Courtesy Call: Mr. Leander Paes, Renowned Indian Tennis Legend"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4397\" class=\"elementor elementor-4397\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a3b116 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2a3b116\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7069695 elementor-arrows-position-inside 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