Author: ABR Team

Siddhartha Central School (Pallimon) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for installing a large-sized monumental statue of ‘ Prince Siddhartha with a swan’, measuring 4.12 metres x 3.12 metres (13.52 feet x 10.24 feet), in the campus of the school, and unveiled by Justice (Retd.) P. Sathasivam, then Governor of Kerala, on February 25, 2019. The statue was designed by Suresh Siddhartha and sculpted by Sarath Mulankadakam, as confirmed on July 30, 2025.

Sathiraju Ishaan (born on August 26, 2017) of Telangana, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for reciting 108 divine verses of the ‘Vishnu Sahasranamam’ in 9 minutes and 53 seconds, at the age of 8 years and 3 months, as confirmed on December 19, 2025.

Nagendra Suresh Patil, Karnataka, India, set a record for ‘Longest Continuous Singing Bowl Sound Healing Session Performed by an Individual’. He performed the sound healing session continuously using 27 singing bowls for a total duration of 3 hours, 33 minutes. Singing Bowls is an effective healing technique that helps people with a wide range of physical, emotional, psychological and medical conditions. It influences the subtle energetic fields of the body, facilitating deep internal shifts and cellular rejuvenation, as confirmed on November 5, 2025.

Mikhail Vincent Paul (born on March 5, 2016) of Kerala, India (now residing in Doha, Qatar), set a record for identifying the maximum number of birds. He identified and recalled the names of 211 birds in 4 minutes and 33 seconds by viewing the pictures of birds on a large TV screen, at the age of 9 years, 7 months and 6 days, as confirmed on November 1, 2025.

Diha K. (born on October 23, 2019) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for performing 4,380 anticlockwise hula hoop spins around the waist in 30 minutes, at the age of 6 years and 1 month, as confirmed on December 23, 2025.

A. S. Layathika (born on November 22, 2018) of Tamil Nadu, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for reciting 100 English rhyming peg words (a mnemonic technique used to memorise ordered lists, wherein the system relies on associating numbers with simple, rhyming words) in 1 minute and 29 seconds, at the age of 6 years and 10 months, as confirmed on December 15, 2025.

Divyanshi Karan (born on November 14, 2014) of Odisha, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for achieving 552 awards, including 281 trophies, 213 offline certificates, 46 online certificates and 12 medals for various extra-curricular activities, at the age of 10 years and 11 months, as confirmed on December 16, 2025.

Alembic Pharmaceuticals, India, set a record for the highest number of lipid screenings in a single outreach campaign. They organized a screening drive from September 20 to October 29, 2025, and conducted screenings for 28,772 patients to emphasize the importance of early screening and intervention in reducing cardiovascular health risks, as confirmed on November 7, 2025.

Kashinath Manu (born on October 9, 2017) of Kerala, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of basketball bounces in one hour in a seated position. He continuously bounced a basketball (on the floor) 8270 times in one hour, while sitting on a bench, using both hands, at the age of 7 years, 11 months and 14 days, as confirmed on December 15, 2025.

Pulla Sai Deepak (born on December 5, 2014) of Andhra Pradesh, India, set a record for moving his body through a hula hoop blindfolded in one minute. He moved his entire body 11 times, blindfolded, through a hula hoop (having a diameter of 90 cm) in one minute, at the age of 10 years, 10 months and 8 days, as confirmed on November 7, 2025.