India makes new Guinness World Record in Kabaddi with participation of 128 players

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Category : Sports Published on: March 27 2024

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India made history by making a Guinness World record with participation of 128 players, on The World Kabaddi Day, 24 March.
This new history in the field of Kabaddi game has been written at Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Panchkula district.
An MOU recently signed between Holistic International Pravasi Sports Association (HIPSA) and the Government of Haryana, for the promotion of Kabaddi, globally, was one of the main reasons to choose India as a venue and Haryana in particular, for the event.
While Guinness had set the record benchmark for 84 players to break the record, the organizers had challenged the record, with an attempt for 154 players.

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India makes new Guinness World Record in Kabaddi with participation of 128 players