🐚 Nashik Creates History! 517 People Blow Conch Shells Together, Set Guinness World Record 🇮🇳

Nashik has made history after 517 participants simultaneously blew conch shells (shankhs) on the banks of the Godavari River on October 25, setting a new Guinness World Record.

The remarkable achievement surpassed the previous record of 303 participants from the United States, established in 2019. A Guinness World Records representative officially announced the new record at the event.

Organised ahead of the 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela, the grand Shankhnaad celebration brought together people of different age groups, showcasing India's spiritual heritage and cultural unity.

Nashik's Guardian Minister Girish Mahajan congratulated the participants, calling the achievement a proud moment for the nation.

From 303 in the USA to 517 in India, Nashik has made history! 🇮🇳

 

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