Piyush Kumar Goel
Piyush Kumar Goel 
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 Mechanical Engineer, Unique Book Writer & World Record Holder | |
| Born | 10 February 1967 |
| Birth Place | India |
| Father | Dr. Devendra Kumar Goel |
| Mother | Smt. Ravikanta Goel |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Mechanical Engineer, Unique Book Writer, Researcher, Motivational Speaker, Cricket Umpire |
| Qualifications | Mechanical Engineering |
| Known for | 19 Handwritten Books, World Record Association (Needle Writing — Madhushala), Limca Book of Records (Twice), 10,000+ Students Motivated |
| Experience | 29 Years |
| Website | PiyushGoel.in |
Piyush Kumar Goel (श्री पीयूष कुमार गोयल) is an Indian mechanical engineer, extraordinary book writer, world record holder, mathematics researcher, motivational speaker and cricket umpire. Born on 10 February 1967 to Dr. Devendra Kumar Goel and Smt. Ravikanta Goel, he has spent 29 years building one of the most unique and extraordinary bodies of literary work in India — handwriting 19 books using remarkable and unconventional mediums including a needle, carbon paper, mehndi cone, fluid pen, fabric cone liner and iron nail. His book Madhushala — written using a needle — earned him recognition from the World Record Association. He has also been featured in the Limca Book of Records twice and is the recipient of 15 prestigious national and international awards. A passionate free motivational speaker, he has inspired over 10,000 students across India — sharing his journey of patience, creativity and perseverance.
Background
Piyush Kumar Goel was born on 10 February 1967 in India to Dr. Devendra Kumar Goel and Smt. Ravikanta Goel — a middle-class family that instilled in him the values of hard work, creativity and service to society. A mechanical engineer by qualification and profession, he discovered early in life that his truest passion lay in the extraordinary — in finding new ways to create, to write and to leave behind something lasting and meaningful for India and the world.
What makes Piyush Kumar Goel's story so compelling is not just the scale of his achievements, but the spirit behind them. He has written books with a needle — one tiny mark at a time. He has written with mehndi cones and iron nails. He has written in mirror image with coloured pencils. Each of these feats is not just a record — it is a testament to what a human being can accomplish with patience, discipline and an unshakeable love for what they do.
Education and Professional Background
- Mechanical Engineering — Qualified as a Mechanical Engineer
- 29 Years of Professional Experience — Building a distinguished career in engineering alongside his extraordinary literary and social contributions
Unique Book Writing
Piyush Kumar Goel's defining contribution to Indian culture and literature is his practice of handwriting complete books using unconventional and extraordinary mediums — a discipline that demands patience, precision and an artist's soul.
Writing Mediums
He has handwritten books using the following remarkable mediums — each presenting unique physical and artistic challenges:
- Needle (Sui) — Writing entire books character by character using a needle — the feat that brought him world record recognition
- Carbon Paper — Creating impressions through layers with remarkable precision
- Mehndi Cone — Using the delicate flow of mehndi to form letters and words
- Fluid Pen — Writing with liquid precision
- Fabric Cone Liner — Adapting a textile tool for literary expression
- Iron Nail — Etching words with raw, uncompromising dedication
Books and Publications
- 19 Books Handwritten — Using the extraordinary mediums described above — collectively elevating India's name in the world
- 10 Books Published — Making his unique works accessible to readers across India
- 3 Books at Vrindavan Shodh Sansthan — Preserved at the prestigious Vrindavan Shodh Sansthan — acknowledging the cultural and academic significance of his work
- 20th Book — In Progress — Currently writing Ramdhari Singh Dinkar's Rashmirathi in mirror image using coloured pencils — his most visually spectacular project to date
World Record — Madhushala Written with a Needle
The jewel in Piyush Kumar Goel's crown of achievements is his writing of the iconic Hindi classic Madhushala by Harivansh Rai Bachchan — using only a needle — earning him official recognition from the World Record Association. This feat — combining literary devotion with extraordinary physical patience — placed him among India's most unique record holders and brought his work to national and international attention.
Limca Book of Records — Twice
His unique writing achievements have earned him a place in the Limca Book of Records on two separate occasions — recognising the sustained excellence and originality of his contributions to India's literary heritage.
Research and Academic Work
Mathematics Research
A man of deeply analytical mind, Piyush Kumar Goel conducts original research in mathematics — having published 3 research papers in academic journals — reflecting an intellectual depth that extends far beyond his artistic work.
Short Story Writing
He regularly contributes short stories to magazines — enriching Hindi periodical literature with his creative voice and storytelling talent.
Motivational Speaking
Piyush Kumar Goel is a committed and passionate free motivational speaker — delivering inspirational talks to students at no charge whatsoever. To date, he has personally motivated and inspired more than 10,000 students across India — sharing the lessons of his own extraordinary journey: that patience, purpose and perseverance can turn the most ordinary materials into achievements of lasting national and global significance. His talks focus on the power of discipline, the importance of finding one's unique gift and the courage to pursue it — no matter what medium, no matter what challenge.
Cricket Umpiring
Beyond literature, research and motivation, Piyush Kumar Goel also serves as a Cricket Umpire at the regional level — contributing to the spirit and fairness of the sport he loves in his local community.
Awards and Recognition
Piyush Kumar Goel has received 15 prestigious national and international awards:
- Limca Book of Records — Recognised twice
- World Record Association — For writing Madhushala using a needle
- Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan Award 2021
- Indian Besties Award 2021
- Fanatixx Spectrum Award
- Criticspace Literary Award 2022
- Guest of Honour — Best Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2022
- Hind Shiromani Samman 2023
- Kabir Kohinoor Samman 2023
- Munshi Premchand Samarpan Samaj Gaurav 2024
- Rashtriya Gaurav Samman 2024
- 27th International Juno Award 2024
- Rashtriya Gaurav 2025
- Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan Excellence Award 3.0 — 2025
- Rashtriya Hit Seva Atal Samman 2026
Vision and Goals
Piyush Kumar Goel's vision is to continue elevating India's name in the world through his extraordinary literary craft — writing books that inspire, preserve and celebrate the richness of Indian literature and culture. He is currently working on his 20th book — Ramdhari Singh Dinkar's Rashmirathi in mirror image using coloured pencils — a project that will once again push the boundaries of what human patience and dedication can create.
He aspires to continue motivating India's youth — freely and selflessly — and to leave behind a body of work that stands as a permanent reminder that with patience, passion and purpose, anything is possible.
Online Presence
- Website — PiyushGoel.in
- Website — piyushgoelwriter.my.canva.site
- Instagram — piyushgoel1967
- Instagram — goel.pk
- Facebook — piyushgoel100
- LinkedIn — piyushgoel1967