Archive · 17 Jan 2026
Avik Agrawal wins 'Spell Master of India'
Avik Agrawal, an 11-year-old boy from Mumbai, won the 'Spell Master of India' title in a big spelling competition called SBI Life Spell Bee.
Over 1.25 lakh students from 300 schools across India participated.
Avik had to go through many rounds of tough spelling tests to win.
He got a big prize of INR 1,00,000 and a trip to Disneyland in Hong Kong.
The competition was hosted by Mandira Bedi and aimed to help kids learn new words and become more confident.
The theme was 'Bee Spellionaire', which means using spelling and vocabulary to build a better future.
The organizers, SBI Life and Mirchi, were very happy with the participation and the performances of the young spellers.
Avik Agrawal, an 11-year-old from Mumbai, won the 'Spell Master of India' title at SBI Life Spell Bee Season 15.
Over 1.25 lakh students from 300 schools across India participated in the competition.
Avik received a cash prize of INR 1,00,000 and an all-expenses-paid trip to Disneyland, Hong Kong.
The Grand Finale was hosted by Mandira Bedi and aired on Jiostar, Nickelodeon, Nick HD+, and Sonic.
The theme 'Bee Spellionaire' emphasizes the importance of vocabulary and spelling in building confidence and clarity.
- Who
- Avik Agrawal, an 11-year-old from Bombay Scottish School, Powai, Mumbai
- What
- Won the 'Spell Master of India' title at SBI Life Spell Bee Season 15
- When
- The Grand Finale concluded recently, marking the 15th edition of the competition
- Where
- The event was hosted in India, with the Grand Finale aired on Jiostar and simulcast on Nickelodeon, Nick HD+, and Sonic
- Why
- To encourage learning beyond classrooms and support the holistic development of future leaders
- Winner
- Avik Agrawal
- Age
- 11 years
- School
- Bombay Scottish School, Powai, Mumbai
- Prize
- INR 1,00,000 and a trip to Disneyland, Hong Kong
- Participants
- Over 1.25 lakh students from 300 schools
- Host
- Mandira Bedi
- Theme
- 'Bee Spellionaire'
- Organizers
- SBI Life and Mirchi