Dheeraj Bellare, born on June 24, 1994, in Sullia Taluk, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, has achieved a significant milestone. At 30 years old, he set a new record in the Achievement Category by writing 1,635 short status stories titled “Status Kathegalu” between July 10, 2020, and December 31, 2024. His stories convey moral values, life lessons, and social messages, aiming to improve society. Dheeraj wrote these stories daily without missing a single day, and they are regularly featured in the Janabimba, a Kannada weekly newspaper in Karkala-Moodabidri region. Today, KABR recognized and honored him for his remarkable dedication and contribution to Kannada Status Stories.