Author: ABR Team

Sravanthi Srinallaparaju of Andhra Pradesh, India set the record for ‘Maximum Handcrafted 3D Micro Jyotirlinga Replicas on Coins’. She handcrafted a collection of 144 individual replicas of the 12 sacred Jyotirlingas on Ugandan 100-shilling coins (27 mm diameter). Using clay, acrylic colours, and protective resin, she meticulously sculpted, painted, and preserved every miniature Shivling created as a Seva for Maha Shivratri at Temple in Kampala, Uganda. The collection showcases exceptional craftsmanship, precision, and devotion, as confirmed on July 23, 2026.

Jia Aggarwal (born on June 3, 2019) of Delhi, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of hula hoop spins around the right palm in an aerial floating straddle pose. She performed 200 hula hoop spins around her right palm in 1 minute and 19 seconds, while sitting upright in an aerial floating straddle pose, at the age of 6 years, 11 months and 15 days, as confirmed on May 30, 2026.

Ramkishan Sharma (born on May 5, 1950) of Haryana, India, set a record for achieving the maximum number of medals and certificates in athletics. He achieved 401 medals and 336 certificates in state-level, national-level and international-level championships, in the field of athletics from 2016 to 2025, at the age of 76 years, 1 month and 28 days, as confirmed on July 8, 2026.

Milmet Division – Sun Pharma Laboratories Limited, India, set the record for the Maximum Number of ophthalmologists pledging for Pediatric Myopia Awareness. From May 18 to May 31, 2026, during the Myopia Awareness Week, a total of 2,275 ophthalmologists took the pledge across the nation, with each participant represented as an illuminated point on the map of India upon clicking, symbolizing their commitment to the cause. This initiative was undertaken to raise awareness about pediatric myopia, as confirmed on June 5, 2026.

Timing Technologies India Private Limited of Telangana, India set the record for the highest number of people timed using RFID tags for sports. A total of 21,646,399 participants were accurately timed using RFID technology since April 2009 to March 2026. This achievement reflects exceptional precision, scalability, and operational efficiency in large-scale sports timing, while highlighting innovation, real-time data processing, and reliability in handling high participant volumes, as confirmed on July 20, 2026.

B. K. Sinchana (born on January 5, 2014) of Karnataka, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of yoga poses. She performed 310 yoga poses in 33 minutes and 53 seconds, including the Navkasana, Ardha Padma Hindolasana, Markatasana, Parswa Dhanurasana and Padma Danda Namashkarasana, among other asanas, on the occasion of International Yoga Day, at the age of 12 years, 5 months and 20 days, as confirmed on June 30, 2026.

Adwik Aswin (born on June 10, 2020) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for demonstrating and explaining 10 checkmate patterns on a chessboard, including Back Rank Mate, Anastasia Mate, Arabian Mate, Balestra Mate and Blind Swine Mate, among others, in 8 minutes and 46 seconds, at the age of 5 years and 11 months, as confirmed on May 26, 2026.

Iron Horses and Tank & Toast set a record for the ‘Largest Round Trip Motorcycle Expedition from Delhi to Yulla Kanda Temple’. A total of 15 riders commenced the expedition from Dhaula Kuan, Delhi, on May 30, 2026. After traversing challenging mountain terrain and trekking to the sacred Yulla Kanda Temple, they reached the destination on June 3, 2026. The team successfully completed the round-trip expedition, returning to Delhi on June 6, 2026, as confirmed on August 5, 2026.

Ramraj Cotton, Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for ‘Largest Pookkalam Display Created Using Dhotis’. On August 9, 2026, a large sized Pookkalam (measuring 707 sq. ft.) was created and displayed at Forum Mall, Kochi, using about 3000 dhotis. The vibrant display attracted visitors and celebrated the rich heritage of Kerala while presenting the traditional garment in an innovative and visually striking manner, as confirmed on Aug 18, 2026.

Public Health Department – Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, set the record for the maximum number of women pre-screened for breast cancer across multiple locations in a day. On July 22, 2026, a total of 33,293 women underwent breast cancer pre-screening at 298 locations in 227 wards across the city, on the occasion of CM Devendra Fadnavis Ji’s birthday. The initiative included clinical pre-screening, diagnostic testing, and mammography, where applicable, to create awareness of early detection of breast cancer, as confirmed on July 22, 2026.