Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Rakesh R. (born on February 22, 2001) of Kerala, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of bare-knuckle punches with one hand in 30 seconds. He performed 200 bare-knuckle punches with one hand on a wall in 30 seconds, as confirmed on February 3, 2022.

Jidhink (born on October 1, 1989) of Kerala, India, set a record for making the largest wooden replica of a Royal Enfield motorcycle. He made the replica (measuring 7 feet x 4 feet) wherein each part of the motorcycle including the tyre, key, headlight and side-view mirror was made of wood, as confirmed on January 21, 2022.

Shiva Yogetha (born on March 20, 2017) of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for expeditiously reciting backward counting from 100-1 at a young age. She recited the backward counting from 100-1 in 51 seconds, at the age of 4 years and 4 months, as confirmed on December 30, 2021.

Siddhivinayak S. (born on February 23, 2017) of Kerala, India, set a record for reciting the days of the week in the maximum number of languages. He recited the days of the week in 41 seconds and 80 milliseconds in 10 different languages (Malayalam, English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Konkani, Punjabi, Gujarati and Marathi) at the age of 4 years, 11 months and 6 days, as confirmed on February 4, 2022.

Aryan Khanna (born on December 12, 2012) of Bengaluru, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for solving a Soma Cube while being blindfolded. He solved the Soma Cube in 5 seconds and 7 milliseconds at the age of 9 years and 1 month, as confirmed on February 8, 2022.

Cotton University of Assam, India, set a record for involving the maximum number of educational institutions in the publication of a magazine. ‘Dakuwal’ is the first quarterly magazine in Assam that has been published by a unit of 151 schools, colleges and universities of the entire Barak-Brahmaputra valley and represents all the 26 districts of Assam, as confirmed on January 21, 2022.

Anaswara Ramesh (born on October 19, 2007) of Kerala, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of Indian classical dance styles. She performed ten classical dance styles namely Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Sattriya, Kerala Nadanam, Kathakali, Manipuri, Mohiniyattam, Kathak and Folk Dance for 58 minutes at the age of 14 years, 3 months and 23 days, as confirmed on February 11, 2022.

Jishnu P.S. (born on March 18, 1999) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for drawing the flags of all the 195 UN recognised countries on a single pencil using acrylic paints, as confirmed on January 22, 2021.

Appu V. (born on August 17,1990) of Kottayam, Kerala, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for qualifying the maximum number of Microsoft certification examinations in the least time. He qualified 13 Microsoft certification examinations from beginner to expert level including Microsoft Certified Azure Data Fundamentals, Azure AI Fundamentals, Azure Fundamentals, Power Platform Fundamentals, Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (CRM), Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AZ-400 Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions, Azure Developer Associate in 32 days, as confirmed on February 8, 2022.

Abhijit Tamuly (born on February 8,2003) of Golaghat, Assam is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for embroidering Assamese poet names on a traditional Phulam Gamusa. He embroidered a self- composed poem in Assamese ‘Ajon Axomia Endi Khura Akhood Kokaidew’ (comprising 12 lines and 56 words) using pen names and titles of noted 46 Assamese poets on a Gamusa, using colourful strands of thread. The pen-name or title starts with the same letter in every sentence, as confirmed on January 22, 2022.