Author: ABR Team

Dr. Mandana Donoghue, Founder & Director of Oral Pathology 360, in collaboration with an international expert panel and IODCPC25, Karnataka, India, set the record for the Largest Global Concordance Study on Grading Oral Epithelial Dysplasia, held from April 20–26, 2025. Sixty oral pathologists worldwide participated in grading standardized histopathology slides. While the study was based on cases later discussed during the IODCPC25 Pre-Conference Slide Discussion, all diagnoses were submitted independently beforehand. The initiative reflects global collaboration in advancing diagnostic accuracy and patient care, as confirmed on June 27, 2025.

Aayra Parth Kothari (born on October 14, 2019) of Maharashtra, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for typing the letters of the English alphabet from A to Z (in small letters without space) on a laptop (Speed Typing Online) using the right index finger in 9 seconds and 725 milliseconds, at the age of 4 years and 11 months, as confirmed on October 7, 2024.

Nitesh Pandey (born on August 6, 2003) of Madhya Pradesh, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for filing all 75 patents together in one day on August 10, 2025, for innovations in the fields of robotics and automation technology, through the official e-filing portal of the Intellectual Property India Office (Kolkata), as confirmed on August 26, 2025.

Sai Karthikeya Saurav M. (born on February 26, 2018) of Karnataka, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for making 16 Rubik’s Cube mosaic images of Goddess Durga, Lord Ram, Lord Hanuman, Lord Shiva, Virat Kohli, Ratan Tata, Narendra Modi, Indian flag and more, at the age of 7 years and 5 months, as confirmed on August 14, 2025.

Abhijit Singh Kohli (born on September 11, 1988) of Maharashtra, India, along with three friends, set a record for visiting the maximum number of Buddhist heritage sites in India and Nepal on motorcycles. They visited 20 Buddhist heritage sites together in India and Nepal, including Lumbini, Kapilavastu, Bodh Gaya and Sarnath (16 in India and 4 in Nepal), in 21 days from January 25, 2025 to February 14, 2025, covering 5,149 km on motorcycles, as confirmed on March 21, 2025.

Tam Anh TP. Ho Chi Minh General Hospital Joint Stock Company in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, set a record for being the first hospital in Asia to develop a Lab-in-a-Lab for gamete manipulation and embryo culture. In 2021, the hospital successfully launched an ISO 5 embryo culture room nested within an ISO 6 gamete and embryo manipulation room, ensuring optimal environmental control. This innovative design separates critical processes to protect embryos and gametes from contamination, setting a new benchmark in reproductive medicine, as confirmed on September 10, 2025.

Parveen Singh (born on February 1, 1989) of Uttarakhand, India, set a record for scaling the highest mountain peaks of different continents on a specified day. He summited five highest peaks of five continents, namely Mt. Everest (Asia; 8,848.86 m), Mt Kilimanjaro (Africa; 5,895 m), Mt Elbrus (Europe; 5642 m), Mt. Kosciuszko (Australia; 2,228 m) and Mt. Aconcagua (South America; 6,962 m) on Saturdays from May 21, 2022 January 25, 2025, as confirmed on May 16, 2025.

Emcure Pharmaceuticals, India, set the record for maximum number of doctors sharing heart health messages on a silk fabric. A total of 7108 doctors shared written messages on heart health between May 20, 2025 to June 15, 2025, under the theme “Pure & Powerful combination”. This initiative aimed to raise awareness on heart health by educating the public about the importance of cardiovascular wellness, promoting healthy lifestyle choices, encouraging regular screenings to prevent heart-related ailments, as confirmed on July 3, 2025.

Swalamban Foundation (registered on December 11, 2018) of Rajasthan, India, set a record for organising the largest rare disease awareness campaign. The NGO organised a large-scale rare disease awareness campaign titled ‘Voice of Rare’ simultaneously across several states and cities of India on July 11, 2025, with the participation of 18,107 students and numerous volunteers, including doctors and educators. The campaign was led by the founder of the NGO, Dr.Vaibhav Bhandari, as confirmed on August 7, 2025.

Joash T. Sam (born on July 16, 2012) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for identifying and recalling the names of all 195 (UN recognised) countries in 1 minute and 47 seconds by viewing an outlined political map of the world on a chart sheet, at the age of 13 years, as confirmed on August 5, 2025.