Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Harish Kumar (born on April 22, 1971) of Gujarat, India, had completed a solo all-India motor expedition in the fastest time (29 days 6 hr 20 min) in an unmodified car despite of an amputated right hand. He started his journey from Gandhinagar, Gujarat (India) at 8.40 am on April 22,2012, and returned at 3.00 pm on May 21,2012, having covered a total distance of 15,963 km across 28 states and seven union territories of India.

Jagjot Singh Rubal (born on December 8, 1989) of Punjab, India, created 100 portraits of prominent Bollywood personalities on giant canvas of dimension 7ft x 8ft, on October 11, 2013.

Ranjit Bajaj (born on December 6, 1978) of Chandigarh, India,  performed highest altitude swimming by swimming in the Pumori glacier lake for 10 seconds, on October 18, 2011. Pumori Lake is situated at an altitude of 5,300m, 8km west of Mount Everest, with temperature falling down to –45C.

Shaikh Afroz Mushtak (born on November 29, 1988) of Maharashtra, India, created the smallest electric bike weighing 4.7kg with the length of 26.5cm, height of 28cm, width  of 22cm and load carrying capacity of 80kg, on November 22, 2013. The operational speed of bike is 10 to 15 km/h.

Drums Kumaran (born on January 23, 1997) of Tamil Nadu, India,  performed drumming continuously for 50 hrs, started 6:14 pm, on January 3, 2014 and completed by 8:14 pm, on January 5, 2014 at LEO School of Education, Chennai.

Most number of dentists and trained dental students (200) of the Department of Public Health Dentistry, Sarjug Dental College and Mata R. Devi Dental Hospital (India), completed ‘Oral Health Awareness and Anti Tobacco Campaign’ on September 12, 2013, wherein they taught 1.25lac students from a total of 92 schools (all from India) the harmful effects of tobacco consumption.

Uttam Das (born on September 14, 1976) of Assam, India, mirror wrote the Old Testament  of the holy Bible in English in six volumes, in the year 2004. He has sent a copy of it to the Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil of Guwahati, Assam, for His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI, as a gift from India.  

Shailendra Rakhecha (born on November 7, 1981) of Kolkata, India, launched washable animated picture T-shirt wherein the face, limbs, eyes and the other parts of the character of picture moves as if they were real.

Dinesh Shandilya (born on January 25 , 1939) of Uttar Pradesh, India, had created the longest playable flute (16ft long and diameter 1.28ft), on March 3, 2013.

Abikash Shukla (born on December 31, 1988) of Uttar Pradesh, India, hung himself upside down for 15 minutes while holding an loop with his fingers and legs entwined with the rope, on June 24, 2013.