Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Zhang jinzhoong from China has collected 432 different bottles of Moutai liquor till May 2011 that he has amassed since 2003

Narain Sewa Sansthan (an NGO) in partnership with Indian Dental Association (Both India), jointly organized a campaign titled ‘Tobacco Free India’, during which three doctors including Dr. Sachin Sinha, Dr. J. Peter and Dr. Durga (Dr. Peter and Dr. Durga interchanging each other’s place) travelled around 13 states and covered more than 9000kms in 32 days in a car (without backup vehicle). The doctors spread the message of harms caused by tobacco to all the age groups through documentary movie and presentations. The campaign started at Aluva, Kerala, India on January 24, 2012 and ended at Indian Dental Association (Head…

Innovative Youth Society, Imphal, in association with Boss Juices, Imphal (both India), organized an event, wherein a vegetable salad weighing 781.3 kg and measuring 100m in length and 6 inches in width was made in 1 hr 10 mins and 51 secs, on April 27, 2012, on the occasion of International CHINJAK FESTIVAL(III)- INTERNATIONAL, 2012. The ingredients used included onion, cucumber, tomato, cabbage, watermelon, mint, cheese and spices.

Ayia Napa Youth Council and Ayia Napa Municipality (both Cyprus), organized the largest sousta dance in which 330 dancers participated in the traditional dance, on 29 August 2010., in Ayia Napa, Cyprus. 15 dance groups participated in the attempt and all the participants were dressed in their traditional costume.

Bui Ngoc Thinh, born in 2000, in Ninh Hoa, Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam, is able to play 5 instruments proficiently namely Guitar, Organ, Drum, Sen, Chord Fiddle at the age of only 5 years and had composed 3 songs Cho ta (For me), Ước mơ (Dreams) and Tung tăng (Go freely), despite of being born blind. He has also won the first prize for this and second prize in playing solo organ at “Singing from the heart” festival held by Khanh Hoa Blind Association, Vietnam.

Pune or ancient Poona, the eighth largest metropolis in India and the second largest city in Maharashtra, is known for its educational prosperity and facilities provided. But this time, something else of this large city attracted the attention of the media and Asia Book of Records. And that amazing magnet was the scheduled feat of bravery to be performed by an Indian Martial Arts enthusiast. A ceiling fan, whether summers or winters, running or stopped, is known to everyone on this earth. Ceiling fan is not only a great source of cooling in the heated Indian summers but also is an amazing source…

Dr. Shreelok Basapur (born on November 4, 1986) of Karnataka, India has wrote 101 calligrams using just one word “INDIA” and has also made pictures associated to them on January 1, 2012 at Raichur, Karnataka. His creative collection includes the picture of Mr. Anna Hajare also to support his anti – corruption movement.

God’s own place ‘Kerala’, situated in the Southernmost part of India, is mostly known for its lush green atmosphere, pious Onam celebration, soft spoken people and amazing scenic beauty. People from all over the World know about its snake boats and boat races and from various part of the world people come to watch this beautiful combination of art and culture merging with awesome scenic beauty.  But this time, it was not about just scenery that Kerala has attracted importance of Asia. This time, one inhabitant of this beautiful place, created something with a motive to beautify the coconut tree…

Hobbies and interests vary from person to person. But Najeeb Ahmed Nasiruddin, an Indian national (Asia) and resident of Qatar, has a hobby which is not very common. He likes to write letters to dignitaries all around the world  and over the past 25 years has been doing that on various subjects such as congratulatory message, general greetings etc. and as on 2012, he has a collection of 1,500 letters. He has a collection of letters signed by various head of the states, Prime Ministers and other top dignitaries of all over the world including notable personalities from UK, Canada,…

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. In spite of that, people have the endurance to sit and learn something for not more than 2 hours continuous. But, Kathiravan M. Pethi and his 36 students (all India), attended a lesson which lasted for 78 hours and 3 minutes, starting from October 31 to November 3, 2008, at Association of Physicians, Bangalore, India. The lesson learnt was about the mission and vision of Mahatma Gandhi, the Indian leader.