India has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest human flag formation. More than 5,000 people gathered at a stadium in Chandigarh to form the waving tricolour as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. (Image credit: MrAmanDeep/Twitter)
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5885 people came together to set a new world record for having the largest human chain waving the National Flag of India, news agency ANI reported. (Image credit: ANI/Twitter)
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Union Minister of Culture Meenakshi Lekhi was present at the event and shared a photograph of the Guinness World Record certificate. The tricolour formation was created at a cricket stadium in Sector 16 of Chandigarh. (Image credit: M_Lekhi/Twitter)
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Meenakshi Lekhi hailed the efforts of Chandigarh University students who made the feat possible. dministrator of Chandigarh Banwarilal Purohit was also present at the event. (Image credit: MrAmanDeep/Twitter)