Tripura schoolgirl scratches her way into the India Book of Records
- Tripura Tribune Desk
- Sep 12, 2025
In just 4 minutes and 25 seconds, 15-year-old schoolgirl Arya Deb from Tripura's Khowai district transformed a whiet paper into a stunning portrait of the legendary Lata Mangeshkar—and in doing so, etched her name into the prestigious India Book of Records.
Hailing from Joynagar in Teliamura, Arya is a Class X student of Bhavans Tripura Vidya Mandir, Agartala. She’s been captivating hearts with her artistic flair since childhood.
But her latest accomplishment has elevated her from a local talent to a nationally recognized prodigy.
With a paintbrush in hand and unwavering focus, Arya brought the Nightingale of India to life with astonishing speed and finesse. The feat, now officially recorded, has sparked a wave of pride and celebration across her hometown.
Locals in Teliamura are beaming with joy as the young artist's success story spreads like wildfire. Friends, teachers, and well-wishers have flooded Arya with congratulations, calling her a “rising star of Tripura.”
Arya completed her early education in Teliamura before moving to Agartala to pursue her studies—and her dreams. Balancing academics and art with equal passion, she’s proving that age is no barrier when it comes to talent and determination.
As Arya’s name shines in the record books, one thing is certain: this is just the beginning for the girl who paints history—literally.