Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Serah Maria Charit (born on April 14, 2015) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for identifying fishes. She identified 100 fishes (from their photographs) in just 2 minutes and 52 seconds at the age of 6 years, 2 months and 26 days, as confirmed on July 16, 2021.

Amal P. M. (born on September 22, 2001) of Kerala, India, set a record for making the maximum number of realistic negative drawings. He made 15 realistic negative drawings of all the Indian Prime Ministers including Jawaharlal Nehru, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi, as confirmed on July 14, 2021.

Success Gyan – Super Speaker, Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for conducting the longest marathon of sharing stories on an audio chat application ‘Clubhouse’ on September 5, 2021. A total number of 250 participants shared their inspiring stories for 12 hours during the attempt, which started at 9 am and ended at 9 pm.

N. Nalan Rajan (born on August 30, 2014) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for covering the maximum distance in one hour while skating. He skated 18.4 kms in one hour in Pattukkottai at the age of 7 years and 5 days on September 4, 2021.

Kalaignar Memorial International Virtual Marathon, Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for organising an international virtual marathon. A total number of 19,596 people from 37 countries participated in the marathon, which commenced on August 7, 2021 and ended on August 31, 2021. A total amount of INR 56,02,693 was raised and donated to the Tamil Nadu CM Relief Fund. A ‘Certificate of Achievement’ was presented to the Honorable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin, along with his Ministers Ma. Subramanian, K. N. Nehru, K. Ponmudy and MPs T.K.S. Elangovan, R.S. Bharathy.

Manish Kumar (born on February 14, 1993) of Haryana, India, set a record for writing the maximum number of sentences in multiple styles. He wrote 10 sentences in such a way that all the sentences can be read as paper front side, paper mirror side, paper opposite side and paper mirror with opposite side, as confirmed on August 7, 2021.

Srithik Nidumukkala (born on June 2, 2016) of Telangana, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for correctly answering the numbers of all the 26 English alphabets in just 22.96 seconds when asked randomly like N-14, D-4, U-21 and P-16 at the age of 5 years and 1 month, as confirmed on July 26, 2021.

Mokshith Hitesh Laddha (born on November 3, 2018) of Rajasthan, India, set a record for being the fastest to recite the capitals of Indian states and union territories. He recited the capitals of all the 28 Indian states and 9 union territories in just 39 seconds at the age of 2 years, 8 months and 25 days, as confirmed on July 30, 2021.

Jishnu Dev S. S. (born on March 24, 1994) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for making the first found footage movie in Tamil. The film in Tamil, titled ‘Amanuda’, was released in January 2021 on an OTT platform. He was the story editor, director of photography and director of the film, as confirmed on July 26, 2021.

V. M. Akshara (born on January 12, 1998) of Palakkad, Kerala, set a record for making the largest dreamcatcher (sacred hoop), with a ring diameter of 4 metres and 43 inches. She made a beautiful dreamcatcher using pipe, coloured cloth material and threads, as confirmed on July 28, 2021.