Author: ABR Team

Dr. P.B. Giridas, Kerala, India, set a record for Maximum Captive Elephants Treated by a Veterinarian in One Year. With his expertise and dedication to elephant care, he provided essential veterinary services to 243 captive elephants, addressing a wide range of health issues and ensuring their well-being. His work is a testament to compassion and commitment to elephant conservation and welfare, earning recognition in elephant veterinary medicine, as confirmed on June 28, 2026.

Cipla Limited, Maharashtra, India, set a record for ‘Maximum Doctors Promoting Cholesterol Investigations for Dyslipidemia in Young Indians through Various Media Platforms’. A total of 504 doctors participated in the CIDIL initiative across TV, social, and print media from May 2025 to December 2025; to raise awareness about rising Lipid levels, sudden young deaths due to undiagnosed cholesterol & strategies required to manage it, as confirmed on April 25, 2026.

Times Innovative Media Limited & GMR Goa International Airport set a record for ‘First Ceiling Suspended Curved Digital Videowall Installed in an Airport’. The first ceiling-suspended curved digital videowall (measuring width: 9 meters x height: 4.5 meters) was installed inside Manohar International Airport, Goa. The installation was undertaken with the objective of enhancing the overall passenger experience through innovative digital technology, delivering high-impact visual content, public awareness messages, and brand communication in a dynamic and engaging format, as confirmed on July 22, 2026.

Ellappan Ninaivaatral Payilagam of Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, set the record for maximum students reciting thirukural to promote ulaga podhumarai thirukural. In this remarkable literary initiative, a total of 1330 students sequentially recited Thirukural couplets along with their meanings (Porul), demonstrating exceptional memory, pronunciation, understanding, and appreciation of Tamil literature. The initiative aimed to preserve and promote the timeless teachings, moral values, and cultural significance of the Thirukkural among younger generations, as confirmed on June 14, 2026.

Aadya Dhillon (born on January 3, 2017) of Haryana, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for performing 273 anticlockwise hula hoop spins with 7 variations, starting from the neck, to the waist, knees and other parts of the body, in 1 minute and 45 seconds, at the age of 9 years and 3 months, as confirmed on April 21, 2026.

Lalchungnunga (born on April 21, 1984) of Mizoram, India, set a record for training the maximum number of personnel in disaster management. He trained 7,352 personnel in disaster management, from 2017 to 2026, at various locations for different groups, and was awarded with the Governor’s Gold Medal on the occasion of Independence Day 2025, as confirmed on May 20, 2026.

Hiran Chakraborty (born on July 2, 2011) of West Bengal, India, set a record for performing Gaudiya Nritya non-stop for the longest duration. He performed Gaudiya Nritya (a classical dance form of West Bengal, rooted in the ancient Natya Shastra), non-stop, for 1 hour, 20 minutes and 1 second, incorporating 8 different dance forms, including Ganesh Vandana, Shiv Namabali and Dashavatar, among others, at the age of 14 years, 10 months and 25 days, as confirmed on May 28, 2026.

Dr. Mahesh Ramola (born on September 14, 1976) of Uttarakhand, India, set a record for removing the longest lumbar disc through surgery. He performed a surgery and removed a 10 cm long lumbar disc from a 36-year-old male patient at Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical & Health Sciences (Uttarakhand), as confirmed on May 28, 2026.

Praveena K. (born on January 31, 2003) of Karnataka, India, set a record for covering the maximum distance on a motorcycle without holding the handlebars with a pillion rider. He covered a distance of 123.62 km in 1 hour and 22 minutes (on a busy road) without holding the handlebars of the motorcycle along with a pillion rider, while following all safety measures, including wearing a helmet and bike safety suit, as confirmed on May 18, 2026.

Deepak Mehta (born on May 28, 1982) of Delhi, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for writing, composing, producing and singing 12 Hindi songs about Prime Minister Narendra Modi and uploading these songs on his YouTube channel named ‘Deepak Mehta Music Academy – GMA’, as confirmed on June 1, 2026.