The record for carving out the names of all the Indian states and their festivals on pencils was set by Siddharth. L. (born on March 15, 2000) of Palakkad, Kerala. He carved out the names of 28 Indian states and the names of their festivals on 28 different pencils by using a pen knife, a paper cutter and 10 B pencils, as confirmed on September 10, 2020.