Author: ABR Team

Mohammed Hamza Ali (born on April 18, 2020) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for being the fastest to name one hundred countries along with capitals by their flags in alphabetical order. He identified the flags and named 100 countries, in alphabetical order from A to Z, with capitals, in 1 minute and 46 seconds by viewing the images of flags on a screen, at the age of 6 years and 6 days, as confirmed on May 2, 2026.

Pranjali Raj A. (born on September 7, 2021) of Karnataka, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for singing 22 songs in Kannada, at the age of 2 years and 8 months, as confirmed on May 22, 2026.

Wing Commander P. Makeshwar (born on September 25, 1981) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for performing the longest duration of a freefall tandem skydive. Being an Indian Air Force (IAF) skydiver and a certified ‘Tandem Master’, he performed a continuous tandem skydive freefall, from an aircraft at an exit altitude of 18,230 feet AGL, along with a passenger, for a duration of 73 seconds, at Cuttack (Odisha) on December 11, 2025. The parachute was deployed at an altitude of 5380 feet AGL, as confirmed on March 25, 2026.

Heer Ravi Ruparel (born on September 7, 2018) of Gujarat, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for bungee jumping from a height of 205 feet at Manali’s bungee jump platform on May 14, 2026, at the age of 7 years and 8 months, as confirmed on May 29, 2026.

Mukul Kumar (born on February 1, 2008) of Uttar Pradesh, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of one-leg rope skips blindfolded in 30 seconds. He performed 84 rope skips, blindfolded, in 30 seconds, using his right leg, at the age of 18 years, 3 months and 14 days, as confirmed on May 26, 2026.

Mrithula Magizhini Nandagopalakrishnan (born on September 16, 2020) of Tamil Nadu, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for reciting 100 English phrasal verbs in one minute, at the age of 5 years and 7 months, as confirmed on May 18, 2026.

Vadaparthi Parvatha Vardhini (born on December 14, 2014) of Andhra Pradesh, India, set a record for being the fastest to recite 300 digits of Pi value. She recited 300 digits of Pi value in 55 seconds, at the age of 11 years and 24 days, as confirmed on April 7, 2026.

J. David McClung (born on July 16, 1943) of Olathe, Kansas set the record for being the oldest to climb Everest Base Camp. He started his trek on October 12, 2025, and reached the Mount Everest Base Camp located in Nepal (at an altitude of 5,364 metres) on October 19, 2025, under the guidance of a trekking guide, at the age of 82 years, 3 months and 3 days, as confirmed on May 23, 2026.

Dr. Prashant Padma Annasaheb Patare, Maharashtra, India, set the record for the ‘Maximum Robotic Knee Replacement Surgeries Performed in a Day’. On May 30, 2026, he demonstrated exceptional surgical expertise by successfully performing 16 robotic knee replacement surgeries on 9 patients between 5:30 AM and 7:30 PM. The record was accomplished at Maccare Superspeciality Hospital, Ahilyanagar, as confirmed on May 30, 2026.

Aadi Maheswar A. (born on January 16, 2019) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for delivering a speech of 253 words, in English, on the National Song ‘Vande Mataram’, explaining its history and significance, and also singing the song patriotically, in 6 minutes and 42 seconds, at the age of 7 years and 2 months, as confirmed on April 20, 2026.