Bhubaneswar: At the age of five, Odisha’s Budhia Singh became the world’s youngest marathon runner when he ran from Puri to Bhubaneswar covering a distance of 65 kilometres and made it to the Limca Book of Records for his unbelievable feat. Another Budhia-like kid came to the limelight from the State.
A six-year-old child from Malkangiri district has caught the attention of all for his untapped ability to run marathon.
Tanush Prasad Sethy, also called as Rudra ran a distance of 17 kilometers without stopping, as per reports.
Rudra, a Std I student in Malkangiri Kendriya Vidyalaya, participated in a marathon organized as part of the Malyabanta Mahotsav by Malkangiri district administration. He impressed the audience by demonstrating his endurance. He had no signs of tiredness after running 17 kilometers.