The World Record of ‘oldest to earn degree in the field of law’ has been achieved by Mr. Uddhao Govind Alkari from Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Mr. Alkari had joined the classes of Law at the age of 80 years and earned the degree of LLB in November 2012 at the age of Eighty Three (83) years from Mumbai University.
The World Record of ‘longest career as bicycle teacher’ has been achieved by Mr. Aditya Kumar from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Mr. Aditya alias cycle guruji has been imparting free education to underprivileged children since 19 years. Mr. Aditya is providing this benevolent service nonstop since 1995 by pedaling around 60 km per day.
The World Record of ‘largest collection of business cards’ has been achieved by Brandon Rayner (10 years) from Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
By the age of just Ten years; the total number of business cards in Brandon’s collection exceeded Ninety Thousand (90000).
The World Record ‘tallest statue’ has been achieved by Statue of Unity at Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, India.
Inaugurated on Oct 31, 2018; the statue measuring 182 meters (597 ft 01 in) depicts Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The statue of Unity is a testimonial to the life of Sardar Patel, a role model of unity and statesmanship.
Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited wo (SSNNL) entrusted the implementation of the Statue of Unity.
World Record of ‘most balloons blown in ten minutes (team)’ has been jointly achieved by Mr. R. R. Dangi (Superintendent, Jail) and Mr. J. S. Batham (Deputy Superintendent, Jail) from Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, India.
On Sept 18, 2014; in the presence of Bal-saint Shivanand ji Maharaj, during the Shrimad Bhagwat Geeta programme; prisoners of District Jail Dhar; had blown Four Thousand Four Hundred Fifty (4450) balloons.
Record was coordinated by Mr. Shailendra Joshi, Mr. Mahesh Chandra Maheshwari and Mr. Pankaj Khatri from the NPO: SRVSEWA.
Previous World Records:
World Record of ‘most balloons blown in ten minutes (team)’ was achieved by S. P. Memorial School from Shanghai, China. On Mar 01, 2014; students of school blew Three Thousand Five Hundred (3500) balloons in ten minutes during the annual function of the school.
World Record of ‘most balloons blown in ten minutes (team)’ was achieved by Neo Convent School from Buenos Aires, Argentina. On Dec 24, 2013; all the students of school had blown Three Thousand (3000) balloons in ten minutes during the Christmas celebration.
The World Record of ‘largest administrative building’ in the world has been achieved by the Palace of the Romanian Parliament from Bucharest, Romania.
The total floor area of the building is more than Three Hundred Sixty Thousand (360,000) square meters and houses both the chambers of Romanian Parliament. The building was designed by Architect Mrs. Anca Petrescu. The Palace of the Roman Parliament also has the distinction of being the world’s most expensive administrative building and the world’s heaviest building. The structure is 270 meters long, 240 meters wide, 86 meters high and 93 meters underground.
