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MES student floats into India Book of Records

Published: 20 Aug 2022 - 08:59 am | Last Updated: 20 Aug 2022 - 10:55 am
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Doha: Adhidev Kolath Madathil (VIII-I) of MES Indian School won the exclusive title for floating in the ocean near Qatar, Dukhan beach, and thus entered the India Book of Records under the caption, ’Extraordinary Feat, Extraordinary People’.

Born on July 30, 2009, Adhidev of Kozhikode, Kerala, residing in Doha, is appreciated for his exceptional feat of floating on water in the ocean near Qatar, Dukhan beach for a record time of 7 minutes and 23 seconds at the age of 12 years and 10 months, as confirmed on June 28 by India Book of Records. 

It further said that the title and content have been framed in accordance with the set protocols of record writing after an extensive investigation involving meticulous verification of the evidence and Book Records Database. 

“It is indeed a proud moment for MES Indian School, as the child won the amazing title with grit and determination,” said the school Principal, Hameeda Kadar.