Author: ABR Team

Fiona Bibeesh (born on October 27, 2017) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for recalling 100 scientific names of creatures in 2 minutes and 7 seconds, at the age of 6 years and 8 months, as confirmed on July 19, 2024.

Hemlata Harshal Bolke (born on May 18, 1991) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for making the maximum number of artificial pollen flower bracelets in one hour. She made 80 artificial pollen flower bracelets (gajras) in one hour, using artificial pollen flowers and flexible metal wires, as confirmed on May 20, 2024.

Joy Murphy, a Victorian Senior Sergeant of Australia, holds the record for being the longest serving female police officer. Recipient of numerous awards, including Order of Australia Medal (OAM) and part of many major criminal investigations, she joined the police force 51 years back on April 2, 1973, and is still serving, as confirmed on December 18, 2024.

Yaggya Vir Goel (born on November 6, 2013) of Haryana, India, set a record for being the fastest to recite 50 countries’ capitals and currencies. He recited the capitals and currencies of 50 countries in 54 seconds by reading the names of the countries on a laptop screen, at the age of 10 years, 6 months and 30 days, as confirmed on June 17, 2024.

Phoenix Palassio of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India set the record Biggest Rabbit Installed in A Mall.  They installed the biggest rabbit replica of its kind in India, using a thermocol structure covered with 60,000 artificial carnation flowers. The base was made of mild steel with plywood on top, along with a grass carpet. This centrepiece measured 40 feet diagonally and 24 feet in height, providing a unique selfie and photo spot for visitors at Phoenix Palassio mall, as confirmed on August 7, 2024.

Union Territory Cricket Association (affiliated to BCCI) India in collaboration with Chandigarh Police set the record for Maximum Teams Participated in T10 Gully Cricket Tournament in the form of different cricket teams. A total of 302 teams (256 teams of boys + 46 teams of girls) participated in the 17 days long T10 Gully Cricket tournament which started on July 26, 2024 aiming to engage youth in sports and creativity, and ended on August 11, 2024 wherein the winner were declared jointly in both girls and boys category separately, at Bhargava Auditorium of the PGI’ as confirmed on August 11,2024.

Atul Kumar (born on June 21, 1957) of Uttar Pradesh, India, set a record for the maximum number of handwritten books on Tulsikrit Ramayana. He wrote 9 books of Tulsikrit Ramayana from August 13, 1991 to June 26, 2024, wherein the measurement of each book varies from 11 inches x 9 inches x 3.5 inches to 11 inches x 9 inches x 4 inches, and the pages of each book vary from 556 to 640, as confirmed on July 24, 2024.

Kranti (born on December 31, 1978) of Jharkhand, India, set a record for being the youngest to donate whole blood one hundred times. He started donating whole blood (O+) at Jamshedpur Blood Centre (Jamshedpur) from the age of 18 years, 3 months and 12 days, and has donated 100 times from April 12, 1997 to May 29, 2024, at the age of 45 years, 4 months and 29 days, as confirmed on July 13, 2024.

Grigor Manukyan of Armenia set a record for performing the maximum consecutive pull ups on a bar positioned between two moving trucks. He performed a total number of 44 consecutive pull ups on a bar positioned between two moving trucks with a speed of 5 km/hr (3.1 miles/hr), as confirmed on March 23, 2024.

Sarosh Khan (born on December 4, 1976) of Rajasthan, India, set a record for the participation of the maximum number of organisations in a cleanliness drive. A total number of 18 organisations of Kota participated in a cleanliness drive that started at 8 a.m. on August 11, 2023, and was completed at 1 p.m. on August 15, 2023. Volunteers cleaned roads, temples, heritage sites, parks and other areas of the city for 101 hours non-stop