7-year-old girl becomes the ‘World’s Youngest Author’ and ‘Grand Master’ in writing

UTTAR PRADESH: Seven-year-old Abhijita Gupta, who belongs to the third generation of the renowned poet duo Rashtrakavi Maithilisharan Gupta and Santkavi Shri Siyaramsharan Gupta, has become the  world’s youngest author and Grand Master in writing. Abhijita Gupta was recognised as the world’s youngest author by the International Book of Records, while the Asia Book of Records has conferred on her title of ‘Grandmaster in Writing.’ Abhijita’s book, titled “Happiness All Around,” is an anthology of short stories and poems with illustrations acclaimed globally. Abhijita is currently a student of Class 2, who started writing at the age of five. She wrote diligently during the Covid-19 lockdown.  Her father Ashish Gupta is a chartered accountant by profession, and mother Anupriya is an engineer- turned-entrepreneur. She lives in Ghaziabad with her parents. Abhijita’s book “Happiness All Around” has been published by Invincible Publishers and is available on Kindle. Her next book will talk about Covid-19  and its effect on children.