The Kapilash Foundation, in collaboration with The Book of World Records (TBWR), successfully established a remarkable world record by organizing a continuous song recitation marathon lasting 75 consecutive hours during Chhoti Kashi Kavya Kumbh – Season 4, held at Royal Lawn, Gola Gokarn Nath, Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, India, from 2 to 5 October 2026. Shipra Khare is the President of kapilash Foundation and all the event was in her leadership.
The extraordinary literary and cultural event brought together more than 150 poets and literary enthusiasts from different parts of India, who participated in an uninterrupted celebration of poetry, literature, creativity and artistic expression. Throughout the 75-hour marathon, participating poets continuously presented songs and their original literary compositions, maintaining the flow of recitation day and night.
The event showcased the dedication, perseverance, creativity and collective enthusiasm of the participating poets. It transformed Gola Gokarn Nath, popularly known as Chhoti Kashi, into a vibrant centre of literary excellence and cultural celebration.
The record was officially recognized and certified by The Book of World Records, with the achievement registered in the name of Kapilash Foundation for successfully organizing the 75-hour continuous song recitation marathon.
Beyond this historic achievement, Chhoti Kashi Kavya Kumbh – Season 4 also witnessed the establishment of two additional new world records and the verification and certification of five previously achieved records.
This remarkable accomplishment represents a significant milestone in the promotion of Indian literature, poetry and cultural heritage, demonstrating how collective passion and artistic dedication can create extraordinary achievements.
Record Achievement: 75 Hours of Continuous Song Recitation
Record Holder: Kapilash Foundation, Shipra Khare, President
Event: Chhoti Kashi Kavya Kumbh – Season 4
Venue: Royal Lawn, Gola Gokarn Nath, Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, India
Event Dates: 2–5 October 2026
Number of Participants: More than 150 poets and literary contributors
Certifying Authority: The Book of World Records (TBWR)
The extraordinary literary and cultural event brought together more than 150 poets and literary enthusiasts from different parts of India, who participated in an uninterrupted celebration of poetry, literature, creativity and artistic expression. Throughout the 75-hour marathon, participating poets continuously presented songs and their original literary compositions, maintaining the flow of recitation day and night.
The event showcased the dedication, perseverance, creativity and collective enthusiasm of the participating poets. It transformed Gola Gokarn Nath, popularly known as Chhoti Kashi, into a vibrant centre of literary excellence and cultural celebration.
The record was officially recognized and certified by The Book of World Records, with the achievement registered in the name of Kapilash Foundation for successfully organizing the 75-hour continuous song recitation marathon.
Beyond this historic achievement, Chhoti Kashi Kavya Kumbh – Season 4 also witnessed the establishment of two additional new world records and the verification and certification of five previously achieved records.
This remarkable accomplishment represents a significant milestone in the promotion of Indian literature, poetry and cultural heritage, demonstrating how collective passion and artistic dedication can create extraordinary achievements.
Record Achievement: 75 Hours of Continuous Song Recitation
Record Holder: Kapilash Foundation, Shipra Khare, President
Event: Chhoti Kashi Kavya Kumbh – Season 4
Venue: Royal Lawn, Gola Gokarn Nath, Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, India
Event Dates: 2–5 October 2026
Number of Participants: More than 150 poets and literary contributors
Certifying Authority: The Book of World Records (TBWR)
