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26-10-2025

Fastest to identify 195 UN-recognized countries in the shortest time span by a toddler.

Fastest to identify 195 UN-recognized countries in the shortest time span by a toddler

 

Mirthik Dhev, the 2-year and 11-month-old son of Mr. Jeevanesan and Mrs. Kanchana, residing in Badulla, Sri Lanka, has earned his place in the Cholan Book of World Records for his remarkable achievement.

He successfully identified the locations of all 195 United Nations–recognized countries on the world map within 10 minutes, setting an extraordinary world record.

The event took place on Thursday (16th) at Heaven’s Hotel, Haliela, in the presence of Mrs. Sri Nagavani Raja, the Vice President of the Sri Lankan Chapter of the Cholan Book of World Records.

Acting as the adjudicator, Mrs. Sri Nagavani Raja carefully observed the entire record attempt and officially confirmed the child’s achievement as a world record.

Mirthik Dhev was honored with a framed world record certificate, medal, ID card,badge, memento, and file in recognition of his outstanding accomplishment.

The event was jointly organized by the Cholan Book of World Records and the People’s Helping People Foundation, adding significance to the memorable occasion.