Author: ABR Team

Hrishikesh Kanhikulangara (born on April 23, 1993) of Kerala, India, set a record for rowing the maximum distance on an indoor rowing machine in one minute. He rowed 331 meters on an indoor rowing machine in one minute, as confirmed on January 2, 2025.

Mihan Shubhangi Sachin Arke (born on August 2, 2019) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for reading the maximum number of English words in one minute. He read 232 English words in one minute, at the age of 5 years, 4 months and 10 days, as confirmed on December 17, 2024.

Tarannum Bajaj (born on July 2, 2012) of Punjab, India, set a record for being the youngest nail artist. She completed a professional nail art course and created different nail art designs for various people, at the age of 12 years, 4 months and 20 days, as confirmed on January 10, 2025.

Lavanya (born on July 30, 2013) of Haryana, India, set a record for being the fastest to complete a half marathon distance non-stop on a football ground. She completed a half marathon distance of 21.1 km in 2 hours and 3 minutes by running nonstop on a football ground, at the age of 11 years, 5 months and 3 days, as confirmed on January 2, 2025.

Vismay K. Chandrashekhar (born on January 15, 2001) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for playing 405 double strokes on a snare drum in 30 seconds, using drum sticks, as confirmed on January 2, 2025.

Corona Remedies Private Limited of Gujarat, India, set a record for Rakhis tied to maximum HCPs for their contribution to Diabetes Management, recognising them as a Rakshak of Humanity from Diabetes. The campaign started on August 1, 2024 and concluded on August 31, 2024, across the nation in which diabetes ring-shaped rakhis were designed and tied on the hands of 16,161 doctors to recognise their contribution to Diabetes Care and Management, as confirmed on October 11, 2024.

Cipla EMEU, the International business team of Cipla Ltd. of Maharashtra, India, has set a record for engaging maximum number of doctors in a COPD awareness campaign during COPD Awareness Month. A total of 4,350 doctors engaged in an online pledge campaign organized by respiratory sales & marketing team of Cipla EMEU, called ‘Take Charge-I Pledge’ campaign. Doctors from across Nepal, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Oman, UAE took pledge virtually from November 14, 2024 to December 13, 2024, to promote open communication with patients and caregivers on COPD awareness and education, as confirmed on December 25, 2024.

Committee on MSME & Startup of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India set a record for the maximum number of cities covered during the ICAI MSME & Startup Yatra 2024. The Institute conducted a nationwide initiative under the backdrop of ‘Viksit Bharat’ through the Financial & Tax Literacy drive. A total of 128 cities nationwide were covered for over a span of more than 100 days to promote entrepreneurship, capacity building of MSMEs & Startups and develop the economy. The campaign was held from June 27, 2024 to October 19, 2024, as confirmed on January 17, 2025.

Spiritual Guru Swami Mahesh Yogi Ji Maharaj (Mahant of Siddh Peeth Shri Hanuman Garhi, Ayodhya, and Founder of Divya Bharat Nirman Trust) set a record for the longest solo recitation of Hanuman Chalisa for spiritual awakening. The 101 hours of non-stop recitation of Hanuman Chalisa commenced on December 20, 2024 at 8 AM and concluded on December 24, 2024 at 1 PM, at Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, to transmit spiritual energy to the entire population of prosperous India. During this sacred endeavor, a total of 2,551 recitations of Hanuman Chalisa were completed. The event was organised by Divya Bharat Nirman Trust…

Professional Career and Computers (Dr. Santosh Kumar Rai) Chhattisgarh, India, set a record for representing all the states of India by making the largest human formation of the word ‘Bharat’. On the celebration of the Republic Day, 315 students and teachers came together wearing tricolour and formed the name of the country ‘Bharat’ in front of the zonal market in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh. The formation represented all the states of India to give the message of Unity in Diversity, as confirmed on January 26, 2025.