Fastest to complete reading Sri Ramcharitmanas non-stop in a single sitting
The record for being the fastest to complete reading Sri Ramcharitmanas non-stop in a single sitting was set by Rajesh Kumar Patel (born on December 15, 1978) of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. He read all the 7 ‘Kandas’ of ‘Akhand Sri Ramcharitmanas Paath’, namely Bal Kanda, Ayodhya Kanda, Aranya Kanda, Kishkindhya Kanda, Sundar Kanda, Lanka Kanda and Uttar Kanda in 19 hours non-stop in one sitting (without taking any break for food, water or natural calls), as confirmed on January 16, 2024.