Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav World Records
Indians are celebrating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. They are participating in various events to mark 75 years of India’s Independence.
People from different states joined the events launched by state governments and private organizations.
In this context, they created new world records in some places. Here is a list of some great events where people celebrated the occasion with enthusiasm and patriotism.
More than 78,000 people waved the Indian flag simultaneously to celebrate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. The achievement has been accorded a place in the Guinness Book of World Records, which is a great milestone for the country.
Chandigarh University created a new world record. More than 7,500 people, including students of Chandigarh University and volunteers of the NID Foundation, gathered for this. They created a new Guinness World Record by forming the largest human chain of a waving national flag.
In Rajasthan, students from various schools joined to sing patriotic songs as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav campaign and created a world record.
Around one crore students of class 9 to class 12 from more than one lakh government and private schools of the state sang patriotic songs for 25 minutes continuously and created a world record.
The feat has been accorded a place in the Guinness Book of World Records.
In another event organized by a social institution, Jwala, in Indore to form a map of India through the human chain, many people participated and created a world record. Over 5,000 school children, social workers and common people came together to form a map of India. As the map was formed through the large human chain, it got registered in the World Book of Records.
People from various states took out tours with national flags with great joy and zeal. In the Jhajjar district of Haryana, one such tour or yatra has taken out with a tricolor of over 6000-feet-long.
As part of the Har Ghar Tiragna campaign, a 108-feet-tall national flag has been installed at Hyderbeigh in Jammu and Kashmir. As per sources, it is the first of its kind flag to be installed in North Kashmir.
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