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Four-year-old boy sets record reading 1,676 English words from Sudha Murthy's book

Four-year-old boy sets record reading 1,676 English words from Sudha Murthy's book
Image: Asianet Suvarna News

A four-year-old boy from Bengaluru set a record by reading 1,676 English words from a chapter in Sudha Murthy's book. The record, recognized by India Book of Records, was set by Atharva Keerthi Sagar in 26 minutes, 49 seconds, and 76 milliseconds. Atharva completed the reading of 1,676 words from the 'A Send-off Party' chapter of Sudha Murthy's 'The Magic of the Lost Temple' book.

Originally reported by Asianet Suvarna News Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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