- Title: Indian man sets World record, eating 1kg of burning charcoal in 1 minute
- Date: 4th March 2025
- Summary: Indian man sets World record, eating 1kg of burning charcoal in 1 minute SHOTLIST GUWAHATI, ASSAM, INDIA (MACH 4, 2025) (ANADOLU-ACCESS ALL) 1. CLOSE-UP OF SIGN READING INFO ABOUT EVENT 2. CLOSE SHOST OF WOOD PIECES BURNING IN LARGE BOWL ON GROUND (2 SHOTS) 3. VARIOUS OF RIDIP SAIKIA SITTING ON GROUND, EATING BURNING CHARCOAL 4. SAIKIA AND OFFICIALS STANDING IN FRONT OF LARGE SIGN, SAIKIA BEING GIVEN SCARF, MEDAL WORLD BOOK OF RECORDS CERTIFICATE BY OFFICIAL / SAIKIA AND OFFICIALS POSING FOR PHOTO / APPLAUSE SCRIPT: A man consumed 1 kg of burning charcoal in just one minute on Tuesday, March 4, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, seeking to set Guinness World Record. Ridip Saikia, hailing from Majuli, achieved this remarkable feat at the Sarusajai Sports Complex in Guwahati, Assam's largest city. The event was organized by the Sports Authority of Assam in association with World Book of Records and attracted significant attention. At 29 years old, Saikia has a history of breaking records. In 2012, he earned a place in the Indian Book of Records and the Asia Book of Records. The following year, he made it into the Unique Book of Records. In addition to his record-breaking achievements, Saikia has also gained media attention by appearing in various television reality shows, including "India’s Got Talent."
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