Piyush Goel (born 1967) also referred as Mirror Image Man in the media, is an Indian writer, author, and

world record A world record is usually the best global and most important performance that is ever recorded and officially verified in a specific skill, sport, or other kind of activity. The book ''Guinness World Records'' and other world records organizatio ...

holder, known for writing books in

mirror image A mirror image (in a plane mirror) is a reflection (physics), reflected duplication of an object that appears almost identical, but is reversed in the direction perpendicular to the mirror surface. As an optical phenomenon, optical effect, it r ...

style.

Career

In 2012, he set the record by writing ''World's First Needle Book'' Madhushala of

Harivansh Rai Bachchan Harivansh Rai Bachchan (; 27 November 1907 18 January 2003) was an Indian poet and writer of the Nayi Kavita literary movement (romantic upsurge) of early 20th century Hindi literature. He was also a poet of the Hindi Kavi Sammelan. He is be ...

by using needle in mirror image. World Records India certified his record on 2 August 2011 for his mirror image rendering of the

Bhagavad Gita The Bhagavad Gita (; ), often referred to as the Gita (), is a Hindu texts, Hindu scripture, dated to the second or first century BCE, which forms part of the Hindu epic, epic poem Mahabharata. The Gita is a synthesis of various strands of Ind ...

. His was the first mirror image version of the Bhagavad Gita, according to the

Hindustan Times ''Hindustan Times'' is an Indian English language, English-language daily newspaper based in Delhi. It is the flagship publication of HT Media Limited, an entity controlled by the Birla family, and is owned by Shobhana Bhartia, the daughter o ...

. Goel is the recipient of Holder Republic Award. Piyush wrote 16 books in mirror image style between 2003 and 2015, the Bhagavad Gita,

Sundara Kanda Sundara Kanda () is the fifth book in the Hindu epic Ramayana. The original ''Sundara Kanda'' is in Sanskrit, and was composed in popular tradition by Valmiki, who was the first to scripturally record the ''Ramayana''. Sundara Kanda is the only ...

from

Ramcharitmanas ''Ramcharitmanas'' ( deva, रामचरितमानस, rāmacaritamānasa), is an epic poem in the Awadhi language, composed by the 16th-century Indian bhakti poet Tulsidas (c. 1511–1623). It has many inspirations, the primary being t ...

, Sai Satcharitra, Durga Saptashati, and ''Meri Ikyavan Kavitayein'' by

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Atal Bihari Vajpayee (25 December 1924 – 16 August 2018) was an Indian poet, writer and statesman who served as the prime minister of India, first for a term of 13 days in 1996, then for a period of 13 months from 1998 ...

, the former

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. He also wrote a book that contains 110 motivational quotes, ''Sochana to Padega Hi''. His three

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papers were published in International Research Journal.

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1967 births Living people Hindi-language writers from India English-language writers from India World record holders Writers from Uttar Pradesh {{India-writer-stub