6,117 Kuchipudi dancers set new Guinness World Record
As many as 6,117 Kuchipudi dancers performed together in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada on Sunday evening to set a new Guinness World Record. The Guinness adjudicator declared that the 12-minute "Jayamu Jayamu" item was the 'Largest Kuchipudi dance' performance. Dancers from across the world, including those from the US, UAE, UK, Russia, Hong Kong and Mauritius took part in the performance.