Rising India Star

  New Delhi: Placing all the countries on the world map, placing and reciting all the states of India and some country names, identifying 25 animals, ten flowers, 15 fruits, ten colours, five shapes, 20 body parts; reading and writing the English alphabets; reciting 10 rhymes, days of the week, months of the year in English and Hindi, numbers from 1-100, at the tender age of 3 years and 6 months, this is the record made by Shravya Sadashiv Chikkatti from Athani, according to the India Book of Records (IBR). Her parents had no idea that some record was coming to their daughter’s way, when they bought the maps of India and world simply for playing purpose. She started placing all the states and countries on the map and reciting all the names of the states and some countries one by one very easily. Then they came to know about the India Book of Records. Seeing many kids creating records and getting published in the India Book of Record, they thought of applying, Her mother says, “M

  Tirunelvi: The record for identifying the maximum number of dinosaurs was set by Anirudh Kumaraperumal, who is from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The child identified the pictures of 105 dinosaurs with their correct names in 1 minute and 33 seconds, at the young age of 6 years, 9 months, and 18 days, as confirmed on November 28, 2020 by the India Book of Records (IBR). Anirudh (born on February 10, 2014) always had a passion for dinosaurs from the tender age of 2 years. He knows more than 300 dinosaurs names. He has a huge collection of toy dinosaurs at his home. Wherever he saw or heard about dinosaurs he got excited. Anirudh, currently residing in Doha , Qatar , has keen interest in dinosaurs, but, he practiced for a week before attempting for the record. Anirudh completed the entire record attempt with a lot of energy without even a slight slackness until the last moment. Entire family and friends were hugely excited that someone very close to them had achieved such accolade. A

    The record for pointing out all the countries on an outlined world map drawn on the board in the least time was set by four students Banavath Gayathri Bai, Sugali Roja Bai (group leader), Madiga Manjula and Thota Anu Vyshnavi Devi of APTWR School , Alur, Kurnool , at APTWREI Society, Gurukulam, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, on December 30, 2020. They pointed out all the countries (195) on an outlined world map drawn on the board by them in 1 minute and 15 seconds. The record has been certified by the India Book of Records (IBR). The attempt was inspired by the coach and principal of the school, K S Sai Kishore. The girls practiced for one year before attempting for the record. They used to give direct demos of in schools and to make the students aware of this unique learning style. The students and teachers stared on the black board with surprise. The group received a lot of appreciation and gifts for this art. It was not easy in the beginning, as if any of the member misplaced