Author: Asia Book of Records Team

M.R. Vijayabhaskar (born on April 20, 1965), Transport Minister from Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for maximum language (Tamil) activists honoured in a single day at a single venue, at Amma Arangam, Karur, on January 31, 2021, wherein a total of 1330 activists honoured. He made this record in memory of Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Dr. J. Jayalalitha and under the guidance of Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam.

Advita Mangesh Tivrekar (born on March 6, 2016) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for being the youngest to identify the birds with their name spellings. She identified 55 birds on flashcards and recalled the name (with spelling) of each bird in 8 minutes and 53 seconds, at the young age of 4 years and 10 months, as confirmed on January 6, 2021.

Alen Saji (born on April 27, 1999) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for making typography portraits of all the Presidents of India. He made the portraits of all the 14 Presidents of India on 14 A4 sheets by writing their names using black sketch pen, as confirmed on December 29, 2020.

Deepti Madhav Deshmukh (born on June 10, 1974) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for being a zealous animal lover. She has treated and cured more than 20, 000 injured and ill stray animals. She is a recipient of many awards and recognitions for her noble deeds from various local and state-level authorities, as confirmed on January 31, 2021.

Madurai R Muralidaran (born on May 24, 1962) of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, set a record for the maximum number of participants performing Bharatanatyam Jathis on a virtual platform. A total 134 participants performed 50 Jathis on virtual platform, broadcasted at Sahrdaya, Creative Spaces, Besant Nagar, Chennai, on January 31, 2021.

Dr. Raju Vaishya (born on March 7, 1960) of Delhi, India, set a record for writing the maximum number of medical research papers in a year. He wrote 106 articles on COVID-19 and Orthopaedics in the year

Ziva M.B. (born on June 2, 2017) of Kerala, India, set a record for identifying the maximum number of Cetaceans. She identified 82 Cetaceans (aquatic mammals) by looking at their pictures in 2 minutes and 55 seconds, at the young age of 3 years, 6 months and 6 days, as confirmed on December 17, 2020.

Sredha M. (born on April 26, 2001) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for making a magnificent pointillism portrait of Indian actor Mohanlal Viswanathan. She made a beautiful portrait of actor Mohanlal (measuring 28 inches X 23 inches) using a black pen on canvas, as confirmed on November 17, 2020.

Seethal K.R. (born on September 26, 1995) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for making a beautiful acrylic wall art painting. She made a beautiful painting (measuring 200 cm in height) of Kathakali dance form on the wall with acrylic colours, as confirmed on December 23, 2020.

Pallavi Ashish (born on December 31, 1982) of Uttar Pradesh, India, set a record for making the largest painting (measuring 23 inches × 32.5 inches). She made a beautiful painting of the Sun Temple including trees, grasses, stones, leaves, using 180 erasers, fevicol, acrylic colours and cutting tools, as confirmed on September 12, 2020.