The record for performing Parai drumming blindfolded for the longest duration was set by A. S. Monish Yashvasin (born on April 11, 2014) of Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, along with 10 team members. They performed Parai drumming (an ancient Tamil percussion tradition featuring a hand drum played with 2 drumsticks), blindfolded, for 1 hour, 6 minutes and 31 seconds (under the guidance of coach Abdul Halim), at the age of 12 years, 4 months and 9 days, as confirmed on August 20, 2026.



