Soundarya Kumar Pradhan (born 13 December 1999)[1] is an Indian para chess player from Odisha.
The visually challenged chess player was selected for the Indian team that took part in the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Para Games.
He won the Men's Team Rapid VI-B1 gold medal on 28 October 2023 along with Darpan Inani and Ashwin Makwana.
He won a gold at the 9th IBCA World Team Chess Championship for the Blind and Visually Impaired 2022 held at Ohrid, Macedonia in June 2022.
[8][9] In one of his first tournaments at the Junior National Chess Championship for Blind in January 2012 at Mumbai, he finished at the best under-13 player.