Limca Book of Records

Limca Book of Records

Limca Book of Records is a record book of Indian origin. It represents the world record breaking achievements of more than a billion Indians and is the only record book of its kind in India. For Example in the Music Category Violinist L.Athira Krishna holds a Limca World Record for her unique 32 hr long non-stop Carnatic Violin Concert.

First published in 1990, the book has published its 17th edition in 2006.

The Limca Book of Records is published with the patronage of Coca-Cola India which manufactures the soft drink called Limca.

The current editor is Vijaya Ghose.

A Special edition Limca Book of Records released at India@60 in New York.

ee also

*Guinness World Records
*L.Athira Krishna

External links

* [http://www.coca-colaindia.com/limca_book_of_records/default.asp Limca Book of Records website] (sometimes unreachable)
* [http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/Independent/guiness.html Essay on the cultural importance of record breaking in Indian culture] (includes Limca references).
* [http://www.coca-colaindia.com/media/View_News_Release.asp?ReleaseId=165 Media Release on Limca Book of Records]


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