Author: ABR Team

Hrishabh Bhagatram Somani (born on April 10, 2014) of Gujarat, India, set a record for mentally calculating the square roots of maximum four-digit numbers. He mentally calculated the square roots of 102 four-digit numbers in 2 minutes and 33 seconds by viewing the numbers on a laptop screen, at the age of 12 years and 3 days, as confirmed on April 16, 2026.

Fathima Ishaal K. (born on August 23, 2019) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for walking 424 steps on the knuckles of her toes, across a room, in 3 minutes, 45 seconds and 28 milliseconds, at the age of 6 years and 6 months, as confirmed on March 30, 2026

Nythik Nitin (born on July 22, 2021) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for identifying 20 species of dinosaurs and naming their food habits in 2 minutes and 9 seconds by viewing the associated images on a laptop screen, at the age of 4 years and 8 months, as confirmed on April 10, 2026.

Aysha Shazva K. (born on December 26, 2021) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for walking 60 steps on the knuckles of her toes (nonstop) in 30 seconds (across the verandah of her school), at the age of 4 years and 2 months, as confirmed on April 6, 2026.

CSIR-CRRI and BPCL, India, with support from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), set the record for constructing the first NH road section using a technical textile—Geocell—made from end-of-life plastic waste. A road section was constructed on July 11, 2025, at 10:00 A.M., at Loop No. 1 of the elevated stretch of the DND–Faridabad–KMP Expressway near DND, New Delhi, as confirmed on December 30, 2025.

District Collector of Sangli, Maharashtra, India, under the guidance of Ashok Kakade, set the record for the largest district-level karate empowerment program for school girls. From July 8, 2025 till March 8, 2026, a total of 39,601 girls from Zilla Parishad schools in Sangli district were provided free karate training over nine months, and 15,508 girls were awarded Yellow Belts, enhancing self-confidence, physical fitness, and self-defense skills among rural participants, as confirmed on March 27, 2026.

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited, Maharashtra, India, set a record for the maximum number of healthcare professionals (HCPs) pledging to raise awareness of endometriosis. From March 1 to March 31, 2026, a total of 10,159 healthcare professionals participated in this nationwide initiative, advocating improved understanding, timely diagnosis, and effective management of endometriosis. This initiative was undertaken to enhance the quality of life for women affected by this condition, as confirmed on April 11, 2026.

Vihaan Kumar (born on January 11, 2013) of Haryana, India, set a record for being the youngest music producer. He produced a music album titled ‘Haan Is Cool’ consisting of 9 audio tracks, including ‘Suburbs’, ‘Left Out’ and ‘Built Different’ with the stage name ‘Haanburger’, released on ‘Spotify’ on October 29, 2025, at the age of 12 years, 9 months and 18 days, as confirmed on April 14, 2026.

Z. Muhammad Yahya (born on March 1, 2021) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of single-hand basketball bounces. He performed 445 non-stop basketball bounces in 3 minutes and 38 seconds with his right hand, at the age of 4 years, 11 months and 27 days, as confirmed on April 2, 2026.

Himanshu Sharma (born on November 1, 1982) of Delhi, India, set a record for lifting maximum weight in the leg press category. He lifted a 540 kg weight in the leg press category (on a machine) and performed 8 repetitions in 12 seconds, as confirmed on April 11, 2026.