The world record of “largest religious gathering of people at single location” has been achieved by Kumbh Mela held in Allahabad, U.P., India.
Kumbh Mela held in Allahabad from 14th Jan, 2013 to 10th March 2013 holds the record for the Worlld’s Largest Religious gathering. The number of people attending the Kumbh Mela in the year 2013 is more than 80 million. Kumbh Mela is a festival involving mass Hidu pilgrimage. It is held every third year in four different cities in India namely Ujjain, Nashik, Allahabad and Haridwar on a rotational basis. Thus, each of the above mentioned cities gets a chance to host the Kumbh Mela every twelve years.
The World Record of ‘biggest coffee cup mosaic’ has been achieved by DFS Hawaii at DFS Galleria Waikiki in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
On Aug 10, 1012; during an event the mosaic was made by Five Thousand Six Hundred Forty Two (5,642) cups of coffee with 10 different shades depicting the face of Elvis Presley measuring 4.9 m x 7.6 m (16 feet wide, 25 feet long).
The World Record of creating ‘artful alphanumeric pictures’ has been achieved by Puppala Bapiraju from Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Mr. Bapiraju has drawn unique pictures using the numbers 1 – 100 & alphabets A – Z and creatively converted them into images of objects, cartoons and art. Pictures drawn by Mr. Bapiraju are learning enhancing for children.
The world record of “preventwet: machine preventing clothes from getting wet” has been achieved by Mr. Piyush Agarwal from Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India.
Mr. Piyush Agarwal from Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India at young age of 16 invented a machine ‘Preventwet’; an auto actuating cloth-line which carries hung cloth in & out automatically by sensing the humidity and helps to prevent the clothes from getting wet in rain, snow or heavy wind flow.
The World Record of wearing ‘longest wedding dress’ in world has been achieved by Ms. Emma Dumitrescu (17 years) from Bucharest, Romania.
On March 21, 2012; Romanian model, Emma Dumitrescu created the world record of wearing the longest wedding dress in world. The length of the dress was 2.98 kilometres. It was designed by Andree Salon fashion house, a local designer. Emma took a ride in a hot air balloon to show the entire length of the wedding dress. The cost of the material involved in making this dress was about $8000.
The World Record of ‘longest time to walk in space by a female’ has been achieved by Sunita Williamsfrom USA.
NASA Atronuat, Sunita Williams has set the world record for a woman to walk in space for the longest duration on July 14, 2012. Sunita set the record while she and her colleague Japan’s Akihiko Hoshide fixied the electric supply arrangements of the international space center. Sunita spent a total of 44 hours, 2 minutes strolling in space.
