Author: ABR Team

Rifan Mohamed Ammar Zain (born on September 6, 2023) of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for identifying the flags and recalling the names of all 195 (UN recognised) countries in 10 minutes and 45 seconds, by viewing the pictures of flags on flashcards, at the age of 2 years and 6 months, as confirmed on March 12, 2026.

Biological E Limited, Telangana, India, set a record for the maximum number of individuals assessed for Vitamin B12 deficiency through a questionnaire-based survey. The campaign ran from April 22 to April 29, 2026, engaging 9,271 doctors and 5,936 patients across the nation. As part of this campaign, a screening initiative was conducted in which both doctors and patients participated to raise awareness about the importance of diagnosing, preventing, and managing Vitamin B12 deficiency, as confirmed on May 7, 2026.

Aacharya Bhavin Pandya and Aacharya Manan Pandya from Duttashray Ashram, Gujarat, India, set the record for the longest-duration group recitation of Dutt Bavani Chanting On May 6, 2026, the group commenced a non-stop recitation of the Dutt Bavani Paath at 4:00 PM. It continued for 24 hours and 17 minutes, concluding at 4:17 PM on May 7, 2026, followed by a Panbida offering during a Hanuman Yajna. This initiative was undertaken to promote spiritual awareness and positive energy practices and was officially confirmed on May 7, 2026.

Rashmi Parab (born on May 21, 1978) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for being the fastest to cover the Maratha Military Landscapes of India on a motorcycle. She covered the ‘Maratha Military Landscapes of India’, consisting of 12 iconic forts (11 in Maharashtra and 1 in Tamil Nadu, inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites), namely Salher, Lohgadh, Shivneri, Raigadh, Rajgadh, Pratapgadh, Khanderi, Suvarnadurg, Panhala, Vijaydurg and Sindhudurg in Maharashtra and Gingee in Tamil Nadu, in 10 days (2,546 km) from February 22, 2026 to March 4, 2026 (travelling only during the daytime), as confirmed on April 10, 2026

Charvik M. Anuraj (born on November 9, 2020) of Kerala, India, set a record for being the fastest to recite ten long English words blindfolded. He recited 10 long English words, blindfolded, including Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and Pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism, in 23 seconds and 99 milliseconds, at the age of 5 years, 4 months and 17 days, as confirmed on March 28, 2026.

Soma Dutta (born on February 24, 1958) of West Bengal, India, set a record for achieving the maximum number of certificates, trophies and medals for participating in athletic competitions. She achieved 21 certificates, 7 awards and 25 medals (10 gold, 9 silver and 6 bronze medals) for participating in various district, state, national and international level athletic competitions, as confirmed on March 26, 2026.

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.