Author: ABR Team

Maahir A. Rafeeq (born on July 29, 2011) of Kerala, India (currently residing in Muscat), set a record for being the fastest child to recall the spellings of Asian countries in reverse order. He recalled the spellings of all the 48 Asian countries in reverse order in 4 minutes and 1 second at the age of 11 years, 3 months and 16 days, as confirmed on November 14, 2022.

Vishesh Prashant Bedarkar (born on June 28, 2018) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for identifying the maximum number of butterflies in one minute. He identified 72 types of butterflies in one minute, by viewing their pictures on his laptop, at the age of 4 years, 11 months and 29 days, as confirmed on July 13, 2023.

S. Uthishkumar (born on August 24, 2004) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of push-ups in 30 seconds with additional weight on back. He performed 43 push-ups in 30 seconds, with 15 kg additional weight in a bag on his back, at the age of 18 years, 11 months and 8 days, as confirmed on August 8, 2023.

Safa N. (born on February 13, 1998) of Kerala, India, set a record for being the fastest to embroider all months and dates of a year on cloth. She embroidered all the months and dates of the year 2024 (from January 2024 to December 2024) on cotton cloth in 2 hours, 6 minutes and 19 seconds, using strands of black and red embroidery thread, as confirmed on July 24, 2023.

Yaksha Pradeep (born on May 24, 2014) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of hula hoop spins, with fire, in one minute. She performed 115 hula hoop spins, with fire, in one minute at the age of 9 years, 1 month and 2 days, as confirmed on July 14, 2023.

Nrinoyi Sudheesh (born on January 14, 2019) of Kerala, India, set a record for being the fastest to solve five digit addition sums. He solved 20 (twenty) five-digit addition sums in 3 minutes and 35 seconds using paper and pencil at the age of 4 years, 1 month and 6 days, as confirmed on February 24, 2023.

Baala Manikandan (born on May 10, 1986) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for covering the maximum distance on an electric motorcycle. He started his expedition on an electric motorcycle (Ultraviolette F77) from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on May 21, 2023 at 7:15 am, reached Leh on June 2, 2023 and completed it at Bengaluru, on June 12, 2023 at 2:30 pm, covering 6,727 km in 22 days, 7 hours and 15 minutes, as confirmed on July 13, 2023.

Kiyara Gupta (born on April 1, 2020) of Punjab, India, set a record for being the fastest to read 50 English words. She read 50 English words (of 7 and 8 letters) in 1 minute and 39 seconds, at the age of 2 years, 11 months and 6 days, as confirmed on March 7, 2023.

Shajil Anthru (born on January 27, 1968) of Kerala, India, set a record for writing the shortest story. He wrote a book titled ‘Unveiling The New World’ which comprises 3 chapters wherein one chapter consists of a one word story ‘Hai’ (in English, Malayalam and Hindi). This book is published by Notion Press (ISBN: 979-88-90663-88-7) in the year 2023, as confirmed on August 8, 2023.

Kavyansh Rajput (born on January 1, 2019) of Uttar Pradesh, India, set a record for answering the maximum number of questions on Ramayana in Hindi language blindfolded. He answered 250 questions on Ramayana in 17 minutes and 15 seconds in Hindi language, being blindfolded, at the age of 4 years, 6 months and 23 days, as confirmed on July 24. 2023.