
KONNIVARTHA.COM: Thiruvananthapuram: The ten-day ‘Orumayude Pooram’ State Cooperative Expo-2025, held at Kudappanakunnu’s Nishagandhi auditorium, concluded on a high note with Dr. Jitheshji’s breathtaking ‘Raptoon Stage Thriller’ performance. The world’s fastest Raptoon performer and world record holder in speed drawing, Dr. Jitheshji, enthralled the audience with his unique blend of fine art, history, oratory skill and DJ music.
The ‘Raptoon Stage Thriller’, branded as Varayarangu: ‘Varavega Vismayam’ , featured Dr. Jitheshji creating lightning-fast sketches of hundreds of world-famous personalities on stage, accompanied by thought-provoking illustrated oration fusioned with a captivating DJ music. The theme of the show, ‘Thrilling Lightning Spetch’, highlighted the dangers of psychotropic substance consumption.
Distinguished guests, including Reserve Bank of India Director Satish K. Marathe, Kerala Bank CEO Jorty M. Chacko, and Cooperatives Minister V. N. Vasavan, were live models for Dr. Jitheshji’s speed drawing show, adding to the excitement.
As a super memorizer and performing artist, Dr. Jitheshji has gained international recognition for his ability to draw sketches of over 3,000 world-famous personalities from memory. He has performed in over 20 countries and has been honored with the title ‘The History Man of India’ by the American Merit Council.
The audience was left spellbound by Dr. Jitheshji’s masterful narration and ability to recall thousands of specificities and relevance of 366 days and over 300 years, presented in the style of ‘date-rap’ and raptoon stage thriller. The show was a testament to his exceptional memory, intelligence and unique artistic talent.
The ‘Orumayude Pooram’ State Cooperative Expo-2025 was a grand success, with Dr. Jitheshji’s Raptoon Stage Thriller being the perfect finale to the ten-day event.