Author: ABR Team

Dr. Shrikant Shinde Foundation, Mumbai, India, set a record for the Longest Indian National Flag Carried by a Human Chain. On 15 August 2026, the Foundation, along with over 100 organizations, organized the Vishwavikrami Tiranga Rally-Kalyan Loksabha – 2026 in Dombivli. Approximately 20,000 participants carried a magnificent 2,125-metre-long Tiranga, measuring 5 feet in width and covering 35,062.5 square feet. The rally commenced at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Chowk and concluded at Zenda Chowk – Swatantryaveer Savarkar, celebrating India’s Independence Day and setting a remarkable patriotic record, as confirmed on August 15, 2026.

Rishi Gayakwad (born on January 27, 2021) of Karnataka, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for solving 8 (4 x 4) Sudoku puzzles, blindfolded, in 4 minutes and 7 seconds, using paper and pen, at the age of 5 years and 4 months, as confirmed on July 8, 2026.

Viyan Gupta (born on July 7, 2021) of Haryana, India, is titled as ‘Grand master’ for solving a single 6 x 6 Sudoku puzzle (on a sheet of paper) in 2 minutes and 8 seconds, at the age of 5 years, as confirmed on July 28, 2026.

Umesh Kumar Shukla (born on July 8, 1984) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for completing the maximum number of half marathons in one month. He completed 62 half marathons in one month from May 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026, running 2 half marathons daily, as confirmed on July 6, 2026.

Varam Human Milk Bank along with Rotary Club of Erode Nexus set a record for ‘Maximum Women Participating in a Breast Milk Donation Drive in a Day’ at Lotus Hospital. The donation drive was organized where 153 lactating mothers voluntarily donated multiple litres of breast milk, which was collected and contributed to the needs of Varam Human Milk Bank. The initiative aimed to promote the importance of breast milk donation and ensure the availability of safe, nutritious human milk for newborns as confirmed on August 8, 2026.

Devanandha S. R. (born on August 30, 2010) of Kerala, India, set a record for winning the maximum number of medals in Chess Boxing. She won a total number of 6 medals (4 Gold and 2 Bronze medals), along with 6 certificates, in Chess Boxing competitions, namely 2nd Asian Chess Boxing Championship 2024, 6th Chess Boxing World Championship 2024 and 3rd Asian Chess Boxing Championship 2025, in the Main, Fit and Light categories, at the age of 15 years, 3 months and 9 days, as confirmed on December 12, 2025.

Vritti Prem Avichal (born on March 11, 2011) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for authoring and publishing the maximum number of English books in a single day. She authored 6 English books, including ‘The Darkest Chapter’ (ISBN: 979-89-04511-85-2), ‘The Yellow Line’ (ISBN: 979-89-04511-89-0), ‘Village to Verdict’ (ISBN: 979-89-04511-95-1) and 3 others, which were published by Notion Press on April 28, 2026, at the age of 15 years, 1 month and 17 days, as confirmed on June 8, 2026.

Adhvik V. (born on August 2, 2021) of Karnataka, India, set a record for being the fastest to cycle a distance of 1 km. He covered a distance of 1 km on a bicycle in 4 minutes and 8 seconds, at the age of 4 years, 10 months and 13 days, as confirmed on June 17, 2026.

Icon Life Sciences, Division of Mesmer Pharmaceuticals, Hyderabad, India, set the record for ‘Maximum Doctors Shared Video Messages to Raise Awareness on Epilepsy’. A total of 1220 doctors from across India shared video messages between July 22, 2026, and July 29, 2026, emphasizing the importance of epilepsy awareness, early diagnosis, and timely treatment. The nationwide initiative aimed to educate the public and encourage informed discussions, as confirmed on July 31, 2026.

CEAT Enduro Park, Ladakh, set the record for ‘Motorcycle Training Arena at Highest Altitude’. The motorable arena is located in the Leh district of the Ladakh region and stands at an altitude of 3,622 metres (11,883 feet) above sea level. The park is designed as a comprehensive training and experience centre for adventure and off-road motorcycling. The park helps develop the rider community through structured training and skill development in real-world conditions, producing skilled adventure motorcyclists, as confirmed on March 25, 2026.