Akshatraj Poudel (born on March 25, 2022) of Morang, Nepal, set a record for being the youngest to play Madal. He played the Madal (a two-faced traditional Nepali drum) continuously for 3 minutes and 6 seconds as an accompaniment to the harmonium and a Nepali folk song, at the age of 3 years, as confirmed on March 25, 2025.