Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Centre of Research and Training on Indian Art and Culture (CRTIAC) of Tamil Nadu, India set a record for the longest duration to perform karagam & kavadi by a trio on nails. Kavadi Aattam is a ceremonial sacrifice and offering practised by devotees during the worship of Lord Murugan & Karagam is a folk dance with musical accompaniment, performed balancing a pot on the head. They performed karagam & Kavadi on nails for 1 hour non-stop, as confirmed on February 25, 2023.

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The Art of Living foundation of Maharashtra, India in collaboration with Savitribai Phule Pune University set a record for maximum people participated in a synchronous pledge for drug free India at a single venue. A total of 1,26,613 from all the prominent institutes of Pune along with The Art of living foundation came together and took the pledge for drug free India at the Suryakant Kakde Farms, Kothrud, Pune, as confirmed on February 4, 2023.

Mukesh Kumar (born on May 1, 1994) of Bihar, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of Hindu push-ups. He started doing Hindu push-ups at 7:43 am and ended at 10: 17 am. During this time, he performed a total number of 4040 push ups in which he performed 2501 push-ups on fists and 1539 push ups on palms in 2 hours 34 minutes, as confirmed on January 22, 2023.

Abid K. B. (born on March 19, 1999) of Kerala, India, set a record for making the largest dreamcatcher. He made a large sized dreamcatcher (sacred hoop) measuring 9 metres and 50 inches in diameter using IG pipes, satin ribbon, nylon thread and needle, as confirmed on January 6, 2023.

Micro Labs Limited of Bengaluru, Karnataka, India set the record for maximum doctors registering virtually for a national conference. A total of 41813 doctors including 9603 Pediatricians and 31500 Physicians registered virtually for the national conference. The registration for the virtual conference titled ‘FeFCon-2022’ started from September 26,2022 and continued till October 24, 2022. The discussions were focused on Fever and attracted registrations from all over India as confirmed on December 20, 2022.

Hero MotoCorp Ltd, New Delhi, India set the record for maximum voluntary blood donations by an organization in a single day. A total of 1960 units of blood was donated at the 7 camps setup inside the company’s 6 manufacturing units and 1 R&D Centre in the country on July 1, 2022 to mark the occasion of the birth anniversary of Company’s Chairman Emeritus Late Shri Brijmohan Lall Munjal.

Committee on MSME & Startup, Committee for Development of International Trade, Services & WTO of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India set a record for covering MSME Programmes in the maximum number of Cities during ICAI MSME Yatra & Setu. The Institute conducted a nationwide ‘ICAI MSME SETU’ AND ‘ICAI MSME YATRA’ under the backdrop of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’. A total number of 75 cities across the nation were covered in 75 days for promoting entrepreneurship as well as to boost job creation and develop the economy. The campaign was held from August 18, 2022 till November 18,…

Miriam Abilash (born on November 21, 2018) of Kerala, India (currently living in Dominican Republic), set a record for being the youngest to solve spelling puzzles in English language. She filled the correct missing letters for 50 words and solved 50 spelling puzzles in English language in 6 minutes and 16 seconds at the age of 3 years and 5 months, as confirmed on May 2, 2022.

Upadhayay Muni Shri Gupti Sagar Ji (D’lite) set the record for the tallest flag pole with a religious flag at the Gupti Dham Atishaya Shetra, Ganaur, Haryana, India. The flag pole measuring 108 feet with the Jain religious flag was set up at the Gupti Dham Atishaya Shetra Digamber Jain Mandir Ji, as confirmed on January 20, 2023.