Author: ABR Team

Municipal Corporation of Andhra Pradesh, India set the record for maximum people taking selfies to celebrate the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. A total of 25000 People from different age groups gathered at a single venue and took selfies mega Selfie Camp on the eve of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ and dedicated the selfies to the Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi ‘The father of Nation’ at ASR Stadium, Near Railway Station, Eluru, as confirmed on October 2, 2023.

Haresh Barath Mohan (born on July 15, 2007) of Tamil Nadu, India set a record for non-stop swimming across Palk Strait. He being an autistic child swam 14.4 nautical miles in 11 hours, 52 minutes and 20 seconds in the open sea from Thalaimanar (Srilanka) to Dhanush Kodi, Tamil Nadu, India at the age of 16 years, 2 months and 22 days, as confirmed on October 7, 2023.

BIG FM set the record for the largest event of tasting Bhajia in Surat. Food aficionados from across Surat,Gujarat, India, gathered at Althan Bhatar Community Hall and tasted the different varieties of Bhajias prepared to celebrate the spirit of monsoon season. A total of 1195 people tasted 5 types of bhajia which showcased the culinary diversity and community spirit of Gujarat, as confirmed on October 17, 2023.

Suresh Kumar Shrichandani (born on November 6, 1962) of Rajasthan, India set a record for maximum books of a single author released in a single day. Being a lifelong learner, he acquired knowledge from human society and shared the same by authoring 102 books. All the books were released by the General Secretary of World Hindi Secretariat Ms. Madhuri Ramdharee on June 15, 2023 at the auditorium of World Hindi Secretariat, Mauritius as confirmed on August 16, 2023.

Nihad Panju (born on September 25, 1990) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for being the fastest to complete a half marathon. Despite being diagnosed with left sided Hemiplegia (a partial paralysis caused by a brain injury), he completed a half marathon (Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon) in 3 hours, 22 minutes and 40 seconds on January 20, 2013, as confirmed on September 9, 2023.

Sansthita Mahata (born on October 10, 2017) of West Bengal, India, set a record for reciting the English alphabet maximum times in reverse order in 30 seconds. She speedily recited the English alphabet 8 times in reverse order (from Z to A) in 30 seconds, at the age of 5 years, 10 months and 13 days, as confirmed on September 1, 2023.

Meera Karthik Vasan (born on October 17, 2017) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for using the maximum number of painting techniques. She made 50 artworks by using 12 different painting techniques, namely soft pastel art, cartoon sketching, palette knife painting, finger painting, Mandala, Madhubani, Warli art, charcoal art and acrylic painting, at the age of 5 years, 10 months and 1 day, as confirmed on September 4, 2023.

Neenu Pradeep (born on June 1, 1984) of Kerala, India (now residing in Jubail, Saudi Arabia), set a record for being the fastest to make a Tulip flower using Pistachio shells. She made a beautiful Tulip flower in 30 seconds using 4 Pistachio shells, glue gun and crepe paper, as confirmed on July 12, 2023.

Kavin T.K. (born on October 25, 2017) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of hula hoop spins while solving Cubes and reciting a Tamil poem in 30 seconds. He performed 60 hula hoop spins while solving 2 x 2 Rubik’s Cube, Snake Cube and simultaneously reciting a Tamil poem in 30 seconds, at the age of 5 years, 9 months and 14 days, as confirmed on September 1, 2023.

Sravanti Kurada (born on January 27, 1988) of Andhra Pradesh, India, set a record for being the fastest to recite all the elements of the periodic table. She recited all the 118 elements of the periodic table in 47 seconds, as confirmed on September 4, 2023.