Author: Asia Book of Records Team

EduSkills Foundation, Odisha, India & All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) India set a record for completing the highest number of virtual internships. A total number of 1,82,262 students completed AICTE-EduSkills Virtual Internships on Multiple Industry Skills from August 25,2021 to August 25, 2023 and they all were issued certificates during this period, as confirmed on August 21, 2023.

Dr. Dibyendu Roy (born on April 13, 1986), Onco Rehabilitation Consultant, Apex Multi-Specialty Hospital, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh India set the record for maximum cancer patients treated in one day. He and his team at the Cancer Rehabilitation Department, started at 5.00am on June 27, 2023 and ended at 11.15pm on same day. A total of 100 patients were treated for various cancer symptoms including Oral Mucositis, Scar Fibrosis, Trismus, Xerostomia, Lymphoedema, Chemo Induced Peripheral Neuropathies and many others in one day as confirmed on August 12, 2023.

Dr. Ravi Prakash Tiwari (born on June 4, 1983) of West Bengal, India, set a record for writing the maximum number of puns. He wrote 2,100 puns in a book titled ‘Pun is Fun’ (ISBN: 978-93-56734-54-8), published by Evincepub Publishing in 2023, as confirmed on July 10, 2023.

Prof. (Dr) Deepak Rout (born on July 9,1980), Director General of Holistic Medicine Research Foundation, Telangana, India, set a record for organising a global conference with Maximum Traditional Medicine Discipline specialists.  A total of 74 (32 Indian + 42 foreign delegates) specialists from different disciplines, including Naturopathy, Unani, Reiki, Iridology, and Acupressure met with the aim to create a platform for traditional medicine. The foreign delegates participated in scientific sessions, workshops, and health awareness activities from July 20 to July 23, 2023, at Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, as confirmed on July 23, 2023.

Priungshu Roy Chowdhury (born on December 11, 2006) of Chattogram, Bangladesh, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for singing the National Anthems of different countries. He memorised and beautifully sang the National Anthems of 10 countries including Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, UAE in 9 minutes and 11 seconds, at the age of 16 years and 6 months, as confirmed on June 20, 2023.

S. Sai Kiran (born on March 16, 2016) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for being the fastest to recall all the elements of the periodic table by the atomic numbers. He recalled the names of all the 118 elements by their atomic numbers in a random format in 1 minute and 51 seconds at the age of 6 years, 7 months and 27 days, as confirmed on November 16, 2022.

Atma Bodhodaya Sangham Sree Subhananda Trust of Kerala, India set a record for maximum people participated in a procession with lamps in hand. Devotees of both genders from all over the country as well as overseas assembled together at 5.00pm and walked roughly for 3 kilometres from the Mavelikara Puthiyakavu Temple to Sree Subhananda Ashram Cherukole, Mavelikara with lighted lamps and chanting the holy hymn ‘Namasankirtan as confirmed on August 1, 2023.

Vidula Sree (born on February 24, 2018) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for recalling the medical terminology of the maximum number of health related terms in one minute. She recalled the medical terminology of 60 health related terms in one minute, at the age of 5 years, 3 months and 14 days, as confirmed on June 7, 2023.

Yuvan Mishra (born on August 1, 2016) of Tamil Nadu, India, set a record for answering the maximum number of calendar days for 100 years in 5 minutes. He correctly answered 95 days, by their random dates, for one hundred years from 1900 to 2000 (using mental calculation) in 5 minutes at the age of 6 years, 9 months and 12 days, as confirmed on May 19, 2023.

Santamonica Study Abroad Pvt. Ltd. of Kerala, India set the record for the largest pre-departure briefing given to students. A total of 7236 Visa-received students for Canada assembled at the Rajiv Gandhi Sports Centre (Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium), Kochi to receive pre-departure briefing about the culture and traditions of the country they will be visiting as confirmed on July 29, 2023.