Author: ABR Team

Alavala Aashman Ram (born on May 5, 2019) of Andhra Pradesh, India, set a record for being the fastest to recite the Shiva Lingashtakam. He recited the entire Shiva Lingashtakam (8 verses) in 57 seconds and 85 milliseconds, at the age of 5 years, 1 month and 9 days, as confirmed on June 19, 2024.

Archishman Sinha Roy (born on June 4, 2008) of West Bengal, India, set a record for playing the Tabla for the longest duration. He played the Tabla non-stop for 4 hours and 7 seconds, at the age of 15 years, 11 months and 4 days, as confirmed on May 29, 2024.

Kaveesh Praveen Surana (born on May 17, 2018) of Madhya Pradesh, India, set a record for recalling the maximum number of calendar days for one year in 5 minutes. He correctly recalled 107 calendar days for one year (using mental calculation) in 5 minutes by viewing the random dates of 2024 on a sheet of paper, at the age of 6 years, 1 month and 1 day, as confirmed on June 24, 2024.

Amaira Gupta (born on November 23, 2017) of New Delhi, India, set a record for identifying the maximum number of seeds. She identified 35 seeds of vegetables and fruits in 2 minutes and 17 seconds, at the age of 5 years, 4 months and 12 days, as confirmed on February 29, 2024.

Dr. Reshma Shaikh of EuroSchool, Kharadi, Pune, Maharashtra, India, also the Licensee and Curator of TEDxYouth@EuroSchoolKharadi, set a record for ‘Maximum Minors Participation on a TEDx Platform’. In a landmark event titled, TEDxYouth@EuroSchoolKharadi, organised on March 16, 2024 from 10 am to 5 pm at EuroSchool Kharadi, Pune, a total of 29 minor participants took part in various roles as Speakers, Performers, Hosts and Volunteers and became a part of the large event, as confirmed on June 11, 2024.

The Indian Army in collaboration with Hero MotoCorp set the record for the largest motorcycle expedition to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Kargil Vijay Diwas. Eight brave riders began their motorcycle expedition on 12 June 2024 from the routes as Southern route from Dhanushkodi ,Tamilnadu till Dras (distance 5908 Km), Eastern route from Dinjan,Assam to Dras (distance 4246 Km), Western route from Dwarka, Gujarat to Dras (distance 3013 km), Northern Route from National War Memorial,Delhi to Dras (distance 1691 km). Along the way, they met and honoured Veer Naris and War Veterans, and conducted motivational sessions for School children…

Inaya Khanijow (born on August 5, 2017) of Delhi, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of one-handed hula hoop weaves in 15 minutes. She performed 505 one-handed hula hoop weaves in 15 minutes, at the age of 6 years, 9 months and 13 days, as confirmed on July 5, 2024.

Rashmi Abhijit Bafna (born on June 27, 1985) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for making the maximum number of designs of finger rings. She made 500 designs of finger rings (measuring 4 inches x 3.6 inches) on sheets of paper (measuring 7 inches x 7 inches), using sketch pens and colour pencils, as confirmed on June 14, 2024.

Geethu Sreekumar (born on July 22, 1986) of Kerala, India, set a record for performing the Mohiniyattam dance at the highest motorable road. Dressed in traditional dance costume, she performed the Mohiniyattam dance at Umling La Pass (at an altitude of 19,024 ft) for one minute, as confirmed on July 1, 2024.

Aratrika Chakraborty (born on October 12, 2016) of West Bengal, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of punches on a punching pad in one minute. She performed 480 punches with both hands on a standard punching pad in one minute, at the age of 7 years, 8 months and 12 days, as confirmed on June 24, 2024.