Human Story Archives - Asia Book of Records https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/category/human-story/ ABR Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:36:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-Site-Icons-1-32x32.jpg Human Story Archives - Asia Book of Records https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/category/human-story/ 32 32 Fastest teen to type the names of all countries on a laptop keyboard by viewing the flags on an app https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/fastest-teen-to-type-the-names-of-all-countries-on-a-laptop-keyboard-by-viewing-the-flags-on-an-app/ Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:36:27 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25908 Md. Rafan Mashrur Haque (born on July 11, 2009) of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh, set a record for being the fastest to type the names of all countries on a laptop keyboard by viewing the flags on an app. He typed the names of all 195 (UN recognised) countries on a laptop keyboard in 8 minutes [...]

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]]> Md. Rafan Mashrur Haque (born on July 11, 2009) of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh, set a record for being the fastest to type the names of all countries on a laptop keyboard by viewing the flags on an app. He typed the names of all 195 (UN recognised) countries on a laptop keyboard in 8 minutes and 1 second by viewing the images of flags on an app ‘Flags of the World’ (Sporcle), at the age of 17 years and 3 days, as confirmed on July 14, 2026.

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]]> Longest duration to perform the Vajrasana yoga pose by an individual https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/longest-duration-to-perform-the-vajrasana-yoga-pose-by-an-individual/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:19:58 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25888 Shelender Kumar (born on December 7, 1979) of Haryana, India, set a record for performing the Vajrasana yoga pose for the longest duration. He performed the Vajrasana yoga pose (Thunderbolt pose) for 2 hours and 16 minutes, as confirmed on July 13, 2026.

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]]> Shelender Kumar (born on December 7, 1979) of Haryana, India, set a record for performing the Vajrasana yoga pose for the longest duration. He performed the Vajrasana yoga pose (Thunderbolt pose) for 2 hours and 16 minutes, as confirmed on July 13, 2026.

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]]> Largest Round Trip Motorcycle Expedition from Delhi to Yulla Kanda Temple https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/largest-round-trip-motorcycle-expedition-from-delhi-to-yulla-kanda-temple/ Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:18:51 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25850 Iron Horses and Tank & Toast set a record for the ‘Largest Round Trip Motorcycle Expedition from Delhi to Yulla Kanda Temple’. A total of 15 riders commenced the expedition from Dhaula Kuan, Delhi, on May 30, 2026. After traversing challenging mountain terrain and trekking to the sacred Yulla Kanda Temple, they reached the destination [...]

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]]> Iron Horses and Tank & Toast set a record for the ‘Largest Round Trip Motorcycle Expedition from Delhi to Yulla Kanda Temple’. A total of 15 riders commenced the expedition from Dhaula Kuan, Delhi, on May 30, 2026. After traversing challenging mountain terrain and trekking to the sacred Yulla Kanda Temple, they reached the destination on June 3, 2026. The team successfully completed the round-trip expedition, returning to Delhi on June 6, 2026, as confirmed on August 5, 2026.

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]]> Maximum places visited across the globe by an octogenarian https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/maximum-places-visited-across-the-globe-by-an-octogenarian/ Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:49:55 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25835 Sudhir Nadgauda (born on May 4, 1942) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for visiting the maximum number of places across the globe. He travelled to 87 countries across the globe from 2003 to 2025 after his retirement, at the age of 84 years and 18 days, as confirmed on June 20, 2026.

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]]> Sudhir Nadgauda (born on May 4, 1942) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for visiting the maximum number of places across the globe. He travelled to 87 countries across the globe from 2003 to 2025 after his retirement, at the age of 84 years and 18 days, as confirmed on June 20, 2026.

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]]> Maximum half marathons completed by an individual in one month https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/maximum-half-marathons-completed-by-an-individual-in-a-month/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:56:27 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25787 Umesh Kumar Shukla (born on July 8, 1984) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for completing the maximum number of half marathons in one month. He completed 62 half marathons in one month from May 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026, running 2 half marathons daily, as confirmed on July 6, 2026.

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]]> Umesh Kumar Shukla (born on July 8, 1984) of Maharashtra, India, set a record for completing the maximum number of half marathons in one month. He completed 62 half marathons in one month from May 1, 2026 to May 31, 2026, running 2 half marathons daily, as confirmed on July 6, 2026.

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]]> Maximum medals won in Chess Boxing by a teen https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/maximum-medals-won-in-chess-boxing-by-a-teen/ Wed, 19 Aug 2026 07:38:17 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25778 Devanandha S. R. (born on August 30, 2010) of Kerala, India, set a record for winning the maximum number of medals in Chess Boxing. She won a total number of 6 medals (4 Gold and 2 Bronze medals), along with 6 certificates, in Chess Boxing competitions, namely 2nd Asian Chess Boxing Championship 2024, 6th Chess [...]

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]]> Devanandha S. R. (born on August 30, 2010) of Kerala, India, set a record for winning the maximum number of medals in Chess Boxing. She won a total number of 6 medals (4 Gold and 2 Bronze medals), along with 6 certificates, in Chess Boxing competitions, namely 2nd Asian Chess Boxing Championship 2024, 6th Chess Boxing World Championship 2024 and 3rd Asian Chess Boxing Championship 2025, in the Main, Fit and Light categories, at the age of 15 years, 3 months and 9 days, as confirmed on December 12, 2025.

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]]> Maximum times a divine phrase written in Nepali by an individual https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/maximum-times-a-divine-phrase-written-in-nepali-by-an-individual/ Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:04:32 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25723 Rishi Prasad Pandey (born on September 9, 1964) of Bagmati, Nepal, set a record for writing a divine phrase in Nepali for the maximum number of times. He wrote a divine phrase ‘Mera Baba’, in Nepali, 26 lakhs (2.6 million) times on both sides of 73 registers over a period of 12 years, 8 months [...]

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]]> Rishi Prasad Pandey (born on September 9, 1964) of Bagmati, Nepal, set a record for writing a divine phrase in Nepali for the maximum number of times. He wrote a divine phrase ‘Mera Baba’, in Nepali, 26 lakhs (2.6 million) times on both sides of 73 registers over a period of 12 years, 8 months and 24 days from April 7, 2013 to December 31, 2025, using pens, he dedicated this extraordinary feat to Lord Shiva with the noble objective of promoting world peace, demonstrating exceptional devotion, dedication, and patience, as confirmed on June 23, 2026.

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]]> Maximum Ghats of Karnataka Covered by an Individual https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/maximum-ghats-of-karnataka-covered-by-an-individual/ Sun, 02 Aug 2026 03:40:13 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25898 Dr. Swamy K. N., Karnataka, India, ‘Maximum Ghats of Karnataka Covered by an Individual’. From August 9, 2026, to August 14, 2026, he covered 10 ghats across Karnataka by bicycle, cycling 291.09 km. For the remaining connecting routes between the ghats, he travelled by car, covering the journey from North Karnataka to South Karnataka. This [...]

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]]> Dr. Swamy K. N., Karnataka, India, ‘Maximum Ghats of Karnataka Covered by an Individual’. From August 9, 2026, to August 14, 2026, he covered 10 ghats across Karnataka by bicycle, cycling 291.09 km. For the remaining connecting routes between the ghats, he travelled by car, covering the journey from North Karnataka to South Karnataka. This initiative was taken to promote environmental conservation, health and fitness, and an active lifestyle, as confirmed on August 16, 2026.

 

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]]> Maximum generations from the same family imprisoned during the Salt Satyagraha Movement https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/maximum-generations-from-the-same-family-imprisoned-during-the-salt-satyagraha-movement/ Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:50:25 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25521 The great-great-grandfather, great-grandfather and grandfather of Vishwapati Pahariya (born on October 20, 1959) of Uttar Pradesh, India, set a record for the maximum generations from the same family imprisoned during the Salt Satyagraha Movement. The patriarchs of 3 generations (from the same family) were imprisoned for 4 months, 1½ months and 6 months, respectively, during [...]

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]]> The great-great-grandfather, great-grandfather and grandfather of Vishwapati Pahariya (born on October 20, 1959) of Uttar Pradesh, India, set a record for the maximum generations from the same family imprisoned during the Salt Satyagraha Movement. The patriarchs of 3 generations (from the same family) were imprisoned for 4 months, 1½ months and 6 months, respectively, during the Salt Satyagraha Movement in 1930, as confirmed on June 1, 2026.

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]]> The first Defence Advisor of Indian origin from South Africa to India https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/the-first-defence-advisor-of-indian-origin-from-south-africa-to-india/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:19:39 +0000 https://www.asiabookofrecords.com/?p=25440 Brigadier General Kevin Moonsamy holds the record as the first Defence Advisor of Indian origin from South Africa to India. A decorated South African military officer, he serves at the South African High Commission in New Delhi. Since July 26, 2022, he has led military diplomacy, bilateral defence engagements, and strategic ties between both nations, [...]

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]]> Brigadier General Kevin Moonsamy holds the record as the first Defence Advisor of Indian origin from South Africa to India. A decorated South African military officer, he serves at the South African High Commission in New Delhi. Since July 26, 2022, he has led military diplomacy, bilateral defence engagements, and strategic ties between both nations, as confirmed on July 1, 2026.

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