The record for being the youngest author in Kannada language was set by Manya Harsha (born on June 17, 2010) of Bengaluru, Karnataka. She wrote a book titled Neerina Putani Samrakshkaru (ISBN: 978-8193845387) in Kannada language and published in June 2020 by Crimson Corner at the young age of 9 years, 11 months and 25 days, as confirmed on June 11, 2020.