Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Nehara Vinod Nair (born on October 25, 2012) of Kerala, India (currently residing at Doha, Qatar), is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for being a young baker. She prepared 3 cakes including chocolate butter-cream frosting cake, vanilla car cake and fondant icing cake and decorated it with flowers with the help of a cone at the age of 9 years and 1 month, as confirmed on December 10, 2021.

Paramvir Singh (born on July 28, 1975) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for completing the longest rafting expedition on Ganga, with nine other persons. The Ministry of Jal Shakti organised ‘Ganga Aamantran’, a River Rafting & Kayaking Expedition aimed at creating awareness about Ganga rejuvenation and water conservation. They started the expedition on October 10, 2019 and completed on November 12, 2019 covering 2600 km in 34 days in river rafting, as confirmed on February 28, 2022.

Dinesh Kunwar Patel (born on June 21, 1975) of Uttar Pradesh, India set a record for making the humanoid robot speaking with maximum languages. He made an Artificially Intelligent social and educational robot ‘Shalu’ that can speak 47 languages including 9 Indian and 38 foreign languages using waste materials. Shalu is able to teach the students, replying emails, recognising human face and different objects, as confirmed on January 7, 2022.

Hetansh Sampat kumar Somani (born on February 18, 2019) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for identifying the maximum number of vehicles in one minute. He identified 51 vehicles in one minute at the age of 2 years, 11 months and 14 days, as confirmed on February 7, 2022.

Ananya Paranthaman (born on February 3, 2018) of Tamil Nadu, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for authoring a children’s storybook titled ‘Baby Penguin won’t brush’ (ISBN: 978- 93-90837-71-7), consisting of an anecdote in 12 pages with 11 digital paintings at the age of 3 years and 8 months, as confirmed on November 29, 2021.

Mithunraj A. (born on July 26, 1996) of Kerala, India, set a record for making the smallest replica of a police van. He made a replica of Bolero (measuring 30 cm in length, 13 cm in width and 11cm in height), as confirmed on January 5, 2022.

Shyamantak Ganguly (born on September 12, 1994) of West Bengal, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of Roundhouse Drop Kicks in 30 seconds. He performed 54 Roundhouse Drop Kicks (raising and dropping his right foot only) in 30 seconds, as confirmed on January 29, 2022.

Nehara Vinod Nair (born on October 25, 2012) of Kerala, India, (Currently residing in Doha, Qatar) set a record for being the fastest to perform all the Adavus of Bharatanatyam dance. She performed all the 13 Adavus (basic steps) of Bharatanatyam dance in 4 minutes and 54 seconds, at the age of 9 years, 2 months and 12 days, as confirmed on January 6, 2022.

Manushree Saxena (born on November 13,2017) of Rajasthan, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for being a Black Belt in Karate at a young age. She qualified and passed her Shodan Black Belt grading examination organised by Japan Shotokan Karate Kannanjuku Organisation, held at PHED Sports Club, Jaipur Rajasthan on December 30, 2021 at the age of 4 years and 1 month, as confirmed on January 13, 2022.

Tejas K. (born on February 8, 2012) of Karnataka, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for recitingthe entire Vishnu Sahasranamam. He recited 108 shlokas of Vishnu Sahasranamam in Sanskrit language in 11 minutes and 12 seconds at the age of 9 years, 5 months and 1 day, as confirmed on July 13, 2021.