Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Dr. Huynh Ky Tran (born on august 25, 1957) of Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam, set the record for being the first to develop and patent a process of extracting essential oils from betel leaves for medicinal use to cure foot & mouth disease and conjunctivitis. Dr. Huynh Ky Tran has been granted 02 National Utility Solutions Patents (In 2016, 2018) and 01 Patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office in 2021). The record was confirmed on August 30, 2022.

Robot Investment Corporation, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, set the record for the first Asian company to produce an integrated water purifier of two advanced filtration technologies: UF and R.O filter membranes combined with RMC microcontroller technology – multi-function LCD screen microchip and multi-language support, which were exclusively created by Robot Investment Corporation. The water purifier allows customers to adjust the temperature, water quantity, and directly manage the quality of the water supply. The record was confirmed on August 30, 2022.

Cosmonaut Pham Tuan (born on 14 February, 1947) in Hanoi, Vietnam has set a record as the first Asian to fly into space. On July 23, 1980, Pham Tuan and another Soviet cosmonaut successfully performed a space flight on the Soyuz 37 as an Interkosmos Research Cosmonaut. The mission lasted for nearly 8 days, starting at 9:33 p.m. on July 23, 1980 (Moscow time) from Baikonur Cosmodrome. He returned to the Earth on July 31, 1980. The record was confirmed on September 6, 2022.

Robot Investment Corporation in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, set the record as the first Asian company to produce an alkaline ionized water purifier that integrates 3 modes of HOT – NORMAL – COLD and combines the function of intelligent hot water generation with the mode to customize the temperature and select the required water volume to use. The machine includes a multi-level filter with UF + Sediment + Carbon and Nano silver filter technology, creating a variety of water with different pH levels. The record was confirmed on August 30, 2022.

Dabur India Ltd. set a record of offering maximum foot massages to the devotees of Pandharpur Wari in a single day by using Dabur Rheumatil Oil on the occasion of Ashadhi Ekadasi. The attempt was performed by a team of 24 men and 12 women as part of the campaign ‘Chalte Raho- Keep Walking Pain-Free’ at Bhandishegaon, Pandharpur, Maharashtra on 7th July 2022.

Zhang Jingkun (China) achieved the record for the most bunny hops to rear onto a bar in one minute with 14 in Qingdao, Shandong, China. Jingkun is a well-known climbing bike and mountain bike rider in China and discovered his passion for biking at the age of nine.

The record for the shortest living male was set by Dor Bahadur Khapangi (born November 14, 2004) of Nepal. Dor is 17 years old and has an average height of 73.43 cm (2 ft 4.9 in). The measurement took place on March 23, 2022, in Nepal’s Kathmandu, as confirmed on December,2 2022.

Mikhail Vincent Paul (born on March 5, 2016) of Kerala, India (currently residing in Doha, Qatar), set a record for identifying the maximum number of vehicle brand logos. He identified 411 vehicle brand logos in 8 minutes and 42 seconds including logos of Electric cars, Luxury cars, Sports cars, Supercars, Performance cars, heavy duty trucks and bus brands at the age of 6 years, 7 months and 14 days, as confirmed on October 19, 2022.

Maximum women bikers rallying for traffic safety Coimbatore city police, Hindustan Educational Institutions and Sparkling Starz jointly set the record for maximum women bikers rallying for traffic safety in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India wherein the participants rode from Hindusthan college to Codissia ground to raise awareness on use of helmets and proper riding gear, women’s safety and drug abuse on November 19, 2022.

Janardhan G. N., Zone Director Training, JCI India, Zone 14., set the record for Maximum Training Programs on Skill Development Entitled “Decision Making” held at Multiple Locations in a Day, wherein a skill development training on “decision making” was provided at 253 schools all over Karnataka to students aged between 13 to 18 years by certified trainers. The activity was done with the moto to help the students improve their skills and personality on September 29, 2022.