Author: ABR Team

Vaibhav Shashikant Toro (born on February 19, 1984) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for presenting the longest live Marathi podcast on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He hosted and presented a Marathi podcast on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Hindavi Swarajya titled ‘A Historical Journey to Understand the Shiva Era’, non-stop, for 11 hours, 54 minutes and 57 seconds, on his YouTube channel ‘Goal Gappa Podcast’, which was streamed live on May 16, 2026, as confirmed on May 28, 2026.

Adhvay Bangalore Pathikonda (born October 30, 2014) of Karnataka, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for starting his cycling expedition from Hotel Chutuk Heights, Kargil at 8.30 a.m. on June 26, 2025, and reached Barsi Bridge, Darcha at 2.45 a.m. on July 2, 2025, crossing Rangdum, Penzi La Base Camp, Padum, Purnay, Lakhang and Shinku La Pass, covering a distance of 340 km in 6 days, 6 hours and 15 minutes, at the age of 10 years and 8 months, as confirmed on June 12, 2026.

Aher Kunal Suresh (born on August 15, 2008) of Maharashtra, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for typing all the letters of the English alphabet from A to Z (in small letters without space) on a laptop, in 1 second and 862 milliseconds with both hands, using the ‘Speed Typing Online’ App (on a standard QWERTY keyboard), at the age of 17 years and 5 months, as confirmed on June 12, 2026.

Ojasvi Rahul Sul (born on September 14, 2015) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for performing hula hoop spins with multiple variations for the longest duration. She performed a total number of 15967 hula hoop spins with 3 variations (around the neck, waist and palm) for 3 hours and 31 seconds, using a single hula hoop, at the age of 10 years, 9 months and 1 day, as confirmed on June 26, 2026.

Aadam Johan Bibin (born on May 24, 2017) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for reciting 98 large number names in the international number system from 1 to centillion, while solving two Rubik’s Cubes (3 x 3 and 4 x 4), in 5 minutes, 20 seconds and 6 milliseconds (being a student of The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, Dubai), at the age of 8 years and 11 months, as confirmed on May 5, 2026.

Rotary Club of Hubli Central – All Women’s Club, Rotary District 3170, Karnataka, India set the record for the Maximum Community Welfare Activities Conducted Across Multiple Locations in a Day. The club conducted 300 community welfare activities across 182 locations, including 261 unique activities at 147 locations, in a single day. The initiatives covered healthcare, education, sanitation, environmental conservation, social welfare, and public awareness, promoting community well-being and humanitarian service. The record was successfully verified and confirmed on June 23, 2026.

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company Ltd (KMAMC), Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, the record for the maximum units of blood collected by an organization in a day. On June 12, 2026, organised a large-scale blood donation drive,on occasion of World Blood Donor Day, to encourage participation in voluntary blood donation. Conducted under the banner ‘Let’s Save Lives Mutually,’ the campaign covered 114 locations and registered 3,471 donors, and positively impacted countless lives, as confirm on July 13, 2026.

Zia Ul Haque Shamsi (born on March 1, 1958) of Sanghar, Pakistan, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for authoring 4 English books, in 4 years (between December 2020 to November 2024), titled ‘Diplomacy and Deterrence: Blending D2 to Achieve Peace, Stability, and Security’ (ISBN: 978-16-36679-20-4), ‘Understanding Sun Tzu and the Art of Hybrid War’ (ISBN: 978-16-36672-33-5), ‘South Asia Needs Hybrid Peace’ (ISBN: 978-14-33194-22-1), and ‘Nuclear Deterrence and Conflict Management Between India and Pakistan’ (ISBN: 978-14-33172-71-7), published by Peter Lang Publishing Inc., as confirmed on October 29, 2025.

Karunakar Pradhan (born on January 8, 1950) of West Bengal, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for writing 74 Bengali poems in a visual poetry book (wherein the words or letters of each poem are arranged to form a pattern to convey additional meaning or emotion) titled ‘Chhabi Te Kabita’ (ISBN: 978-81-99701-47-2), as confirmed on June 22, 2026.

India Glycols Limited of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, set the record for the highest annual sales of a country liquor brand by a single manufacturing unit. In the fiscal year 2025–26, the country liquor brand achieved the highest sales of 18,434,799 cases, containing 829,565,955 pieces as ratified by the Uttar Pradesh Excise Department. Despite being a single unit, it has produced the country liquor, Bunty Bubbly, adhering to the highest quality standards, as confirmed on July 15, 2026.