Maximum Artists Performing Newar Traditional Music and Dance Simultaneously

The record for ‘Maximum Artists Performing Newar Traditional Music and Dance Simultaneously’ was set by Sikkim Newar Guthi, Gangtok, Sikkim. A total of 128 artists came together for a live performance featuring traditional Newar musical instruments, including Dhimey, Bhusyah, Tah and flutes, accompanied by the traditional Lakhey dance, all performed simultaneously on the occasion of the Indra Jatra festival. The initiative aimed to showcase respect and love for Newar culture, traditions and heritage, as confirmed on September 24, 2026.