12-year-old girl from Borlänge memorizes 272 pi decimals

Manisika Alam, 12, from Borlänge has memorized 272 decimals of pi. She also plays the violin at a high level and has received several prizes for her music.

Manisika Alam from Borlänge recently revealed her talent during a school competition. She can memorize 272 decimals of the number pi.

The girl has played the violin since she was six years old. She has received prizes and scholarships, including 10,000 kronor from Rotary Club Domnarvet Borlänge. Music has also helped her with memorization.

Jonas von Essen, who holds the European record in pi decimals, has seen her performance. He believes memory techniques can be useful for young school students to learn.

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