Kesia Susan, a Class IV student of MES Indian School
Doha: Kesia Susan, a Class IV student of MES Indian School has become the fastest to recite all 195 countries and their capitals in a record time of 2 minutes and 52 seconds. With this exceptional feat and ability, she entered the International Book of Records as the record holder for fastest reciting of countries’ names. Kesia Susan John attempted for the World Record on November 15, 2020 and successfully completed the task setting up a record in fastest reciting of names of countries and their capitals.
The India book of records and the International book of records have accepted her attempt and have declared her the record holder for the fastest to recite all 195 countries and their capitals.
Kesia Susan is hailing from Mavelikara, Allapuzha, Kerala. Her father John Alexander Manappallil an employee in Qatargas and her mother Linju John Manappallil, a physiotherapist by profession identified the extraordinary talent and memory and guided her in the right direction that got paid off with a huge recognition as the child prodigy.
Among her other talents, Kesia Susan can recite names of all Indian states and their capitals, names of all Chief Ministers and Indian Prime ministers ever since she was 5. During the COVID-19 lockdown period she started to practice reciting countries and their capitals for the world record.
She has participated in Quiz representing MES in various Inter school competitions. The school Management and Principal congratulated her for the phenomenal accomplishment and bringing laurels to the school besides for herself.
