Master Devaansh Nara from Hyderabad, Telangana honoured by World Book of Records 8th Awards Ceremony at UK Parliament, London
London, United Kingdom, 13 September 2025 –
World Book of Records hosted its 8th Awards Ceremony at the historic UK Parliament, London, honouring outstanding achievers from across the globe. Master Devaansh Nara from Hyderabad, Telangana, India, a brilliant young talent who has earned recognition for his exceptional skills in chess and problem-solving. He holds remarkable records including arranging the most chess boards in just five minutes, completing the fastest Tower of Hanoi with seven discs, and achieving a unique Checkmate Marathon by solving 175 checkmate puzzles within twenty minutes.
The ceremony opened with a tribute to the Late Lord Swarj Paul and the release of World Book of Records Magazine 2025. CEO Adv. Santosh Shukla, in his keynote, stressed the importance of unity and social responsibility. The gathering was graced by prominent figures from the UK, India and Uganda, including Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga, First Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda; Lokesh Nara, Minister for HRD, Government of Andhra Pradesh; Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda; Lord Rami Ranger, Member of the House of Lords, United Kingdom; Virendra Sharma, Former British MP, Senior Leader of the Labour Party, UK; and HH Rajrajeshwar Guruji, Spiritual Leader & Founder International Siddhashram Shakti Centre, London, United Kingdom, Raj Tripathi, President WBR England.
Over 30 achievers from India, Uganda, Nepal, Romania, Singapore, the UAE and UK were honoured for their contributions in healthcare, education, business, social service, sustainability and community development. Directed by Mahendrasinh C. Jadeja, the ceremony concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Suchita Shukla and a networking, marking another milestone in the global journey of World Book of Records.
