Author: ABR Team

Dr. Sitaram Gupta, founder of Gaumaaya Rajasthan, India, set a record for the biggest eco-friendly Raavan Dahan using traditional ‘Gaumaya Samidha’. On October 2, 2025, they created the biggest 72-foot Raavan entirely from eco-friendly materials, including green crackers, sand, soil, and cow worship offerings. This initiative was undertaken to convey a global message and help reduce global warming, as confirmed on October 2, 2025.

Santamonica Tours and Travels Pvt Ltd, Kerala, India, set the record for the maximum number of international tourists departing with a single organization in one day. On September 2, 2025, a total of 1,760 individuals from various parts of the country departed for multiple international destinations, all coordinated by Santamonica Tours and Travels. Before departure, a special get-together was organized to extend best wishes to the travelers, as confirmed on September 2, 2025.

Ankush Saklecha (born on May 27, 1988) of Madhya Pradesh, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for qualifying the GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) examination 17 times continuously from 2010 to 2025, including 16 times in Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) and once in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA), as confirmed on August 21, 2025.

Arundhathy Raju Nair (born on March 8, 2005) of Kerala, India, set a record for having won the Asian Chess Boxing Championship for the maximum number of consecutive years. She won the 1st position in the ‘Asian Chess Boxing Championship’ (players play alternate rounds of rapid chess and boxing until one of them wins in either discipline or when their opponent resigns) for three consecutive years from 2023 to 2025, as confirmed on October 3, 2025.

Lavin Swarnsingh Chauhan (born on July 15, 2020) of Maharashtra, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for recalling 46 English antonyms in 30 seconds, at the age of 5 years and 1 month, as confirmed on September 22, 2025.

The record for the highest altitude combat underwater diving was set by the Indian Army’s Eastern Command Special Forces in collaboration with the Indian Navy’s Eastern Naval Command MARCOS. A total of 31 personnel participated in this feat, successfully executing an underwater dive in North Sikkim at an altitude of 16,800 feet. Conducted from August 30, 2025, to September 4, 2025, this extraordinary achievement showcases the endurance, skill, and joint operational capability of India’s elite forces, as confirmed on September 11, 2025.

The Committee on MSME & Startup of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, set a record for the maximum MSME mentorship felicitations achieved in a day. On June 27, 2025, a total of 19,355 MSME were mentored across different branches of the ICAI. The initiative aimed to educate and train micro small and medium entrepreneurs to expand their business by offering them technical skills relevant to their trade. The mentorship sessions covered critical aspects of financial management including compliance, taxation sustainability and digital transformation, as confirmed on August 22, 2025.

Mising Autonomous Council, Assam, India, set the record for the largest training program for tribal youths conducted by an organization. In November 2022, they completed the training of 200 educated unemployed tribal youths (Mising) from various locations across Assam. This initiative marked a primary step towards skill-oriented training for tribal youths, aiming for a brighter future, as confirmed on October 25, 2025.

Zydus Healthcare Limited, India, set a record for maximum number of doctors writing messages of emotional support for couples undergoing IVF treatment. A total of 526 doctors wrote messages using digital platforms from July 16,2025. to July 25, 2025. The initiative aimed to build a bridge of empathy between doctors and patients, fostering a more human centric approach to fertility care, as confirmed on October 4, 2025.

Jeeson Joshy (born on July 30, 2003) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for making a small Origami heart (measuring 0.4 cm x 0.4 cm) with his fingers in 3 minutes and 41 seconds, using Origami paper, as confirmed on August 7, 2025.