Abdul Kalam Trust sets world record by creating national flag out of thumb impressions

Abdul Kalam Makkal Paathukaapu Arakattalai set a world record on Tuesday by creating the Indian national flag with thumb impressions of 73 volunteers in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu.

Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu):Abdul Kalam Makkal Paathukaapu Arakattalai (Abdul Kalam Trust) set a world record by creating the Indian national flag with thumb impressions of over 73 volunteers on Monday.

The Abdul Kalam Trust successfully created the world record in 26 minutes by superseding the previous world record of 30 minutes. The old DCB world record was made on 69th Independence with 69 volunteers.

The flag was made out of a cloth measuring 112 ft in length and 5 ft in breath.

The world record was dedicated to the Missile man of India- APJ Abdul Kalam.