Oldest to complete Girnar Parvat parikrama
The record for being the oldest to complete Girnar Parvat parikrama was set by Arun Yashwantrao Kulkarni (born on January 9, 1951) of Akola, Maharashtra. Despite undergoing a total knee replacement of both legs, he completed the ‘parikrama’ (moving clockwise round an object of devotion as an indication of reverence) of Girnar Parvat on November 4, 2022 (covering 35 km), at the age of 71 years and 11 months, as confirmed on December 9, 2022.