Sreelakshmi Suresh Explained
Sreelakshmi Suresh born in 1998 is a web designer from Kozhikode, Kerala, India.[1] She is mainly known for her work designing websites in India which gained her media coverage as early as 2006. Sources have named other individuals as holding the titles of World's Youngest CEO and World's Youngest Web Designer.[2] [3] [4]
Early life
Sreelakshmi Suresh attends Presentation High Secondary School and designed her school's website, which was inaugurated by Binoy Viswam, Forest Minister, Government of Kerala, on 15 January 2007.
Youngest title
The title of World's Youngest CEO and World's Youngest Web Designer has been liberally assigned to a number of individuals by various news media and sources. Some media have named Harli Jordean the "World's Youngest CEO" at age 8 and other sources, including the Press Information Bureau, have named Ajay Puri as the "World's Youngest Web Designer".[5] [6] [7]
Awards
Sreelakshmi Suresh is the recipient of multiple awards and other recognition. She was honoured by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (India), by conferring her the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement in 2008. The award was presented to her by Sonia Gandhi in a function held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on 5 January 2009.
Notes and References
- News: Kerala girl spins webs, virtually. https://web.archive.org/web/20100812230300/http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/nm21/Kerala-girl-spins-webs-virtually/Article1-200632.aspx. dead. 12 August 2010. Hindustan Times. 19 January 2007. Ramesh Babu. 2012-10-30.
- News: Ajay Puri, the youngest web designer with the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.. Press Information Bureau. 8 January 2008. 2015-04-03.
- News: Harli Jordean, the Youngest CEO, Sets World Record. Mousumi Saha Kumar. Success Stories. 21 March 2012. 2015-04-03.
- News: Baby of the lot: Meet our youngest web designer. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402130742/http://www.hindustantimes.com/nm4/baby-of-the-lot-meet-our-youngest-web-designer/article1-38222.aspx. dead. 2 April 2015. 8 January 2006. Hindustan Times.
- News: Harli Jordean, eight, is the world's youngest CEO, having turned his love of marbles into a money-making phenomenon.. Metro (British newspaper). 15 November 2011. 2015-04-03.
- News: Harli Jordean, 8, is 'the world's youngest CEO'. Yahoo! News. 16 November 2011. 2015-04-02.
- News: AJAY PURI, 18, WORLD'S YOUNGEST WEB DESIGNER. https://web.archive.org/web/20150402203313/http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/Mouseman/2014/08/17/article2380981.ece1. dead. 2 April 2015. The New Indian Express. 17 August 2014. Ayesha Singh. 2015-04-02.