Child Prodigy Vanya Sharma, Honored by PM and Film Stars, Visits the City of Nawabs
LUCKNOW: Vanya Sharma, a 6-year-old yoga sensation and a global icon, has arrived in Lucknow, garnering significant excitement. The young prodigy, who has been honored by the Prime Minister of India, chief ministers of several states, and numerous film stars, has made a special name for herself with her extraordinary yoga talent on various platforms.
Vanya, now a celebrity in her own right, is in Lucknow and is expected to attend a match of the UP T20 League, creating a unique blend of yoga and sports.

A History of Record-Breaking Achievements
Despite her young age, Vanya Sharma has already created history with numerous records to her name.

- India Book of Records: At just three years old, she set a record by performing 14 yoga poses.
- Asia Book of Records: Her name is registered for performing 21 yoga poses.
- Genius Book of Records: She was awarded the title of “Youngest Yoga Genius.”
- International Book of Records: Holds a record for 35 yoga mudras.
- India Book of Records (2022): Recognized as the “Youngest girl to teach yoga to specially-abled children.”
- Guinness Book of World Records (2023): Was part of the online album for 750 million Surya Namaskars.
- Achievers Book of Records (2024): Honored with two records—one for “Excellence in Yoga” and another for “Ramkatha.”
- Kalki Record of Records: Registered for reciting 20 mantras and religious texts.
- World Record Union: Vanya was part of the World Meditation Day virtual class.
- Universal Book of Records (2025): Vanya received the title of “Global Yoga Icon.”
- London Book of Records and Verdi Wellness: Both have publicly honored her.
Vanya has received more than 100 national and international awards to date.
Some of her notable awards and honors include:
- Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Award
- Ratan Tata Memorial Award
- Global Fame Award
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh Noble Award
- Ehsaas Achievers Award 2025
- Right Choice Award
- Kalki Gaurav Samman (2022, 2024)
- Yoga Vir Samman 2022
- Maharshi Gherand Yoga Ratna Samman
- Dr. Radhakrishnan Shiksha Samman
- International Social Honorable Award
- India Star Independent Award
- National Child Award
- Rashtriya Ratna Samman
- Atal Gaurav Samman
- Shabari Samman
Vanya Sharma is now a Global Yoga Icon and an inspiration to millions of children worldwide. Her journey serves as a testament to the power of dedication and early passion.
