ibelianz -- Pakistan sets world record for singing national anthem simultaneously

  • 12 years ago
The youth of Punjab on Saturday in its first attempt break the mass
participation record of singing the national anthem here at the National
Hockey Stadium.
Adjudicator of Guinness World Records (GWR) Gareth Daeves while
speaking to the media confirmed that some 42, 813 people had
successfully managed to set a new world record people during the opening
ceremony of Punjab Youth Festival at the National Hockey Stadium
Lahore.
The Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif also arrived to partake and witness the event.

The participants arrived at the stadium earlier during the day and practiced the national anthem for hours.

It was earlier reported that 70,000 people had sung the anthem, however the official score put the figure at 44,200.

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