New record: Longest dance marathon by an individual – 127 hours set by 16-year-old student, Srushti Sudhir Jagtap (India)

New record: Longest dance marathon by an individual – 127 hours set by 16-year-old student Srushti Sudhir Jagtap (India).

Srishti Jagtap, a 17-year-old girl from Latur, has created a new world record by performing dance for 126 hours continuously. This world record has been recorded by the Guinness Book of World Records. Srishti Jagtap danced continuously for 126 hours i.e. for last five days and five nights in Latur’s Dayanand hall. She has achieved this world record with great hard work and unique determination.

After dancing for five days straight, 16-year-old student Srushti Sudhir Jagtap (India) has broken the record for the longest dance marathon by an individual, with a time of 127 hours.

The previous record of 126 hours was set by Nepalese dancer Bandana Nepal in 2018.

Shrusti’s dance marathon took place in her college’s auditorium, which was “jam packed with supporters,” as described by GWR Official Adjudicator Swapnil Dangarikar.

“There were moments of her being too tired, but her parents were by her side all the time, spraying her face with water to keep her fresh,” Swapnil said. “Very impressive performance overall.”

Shrusti’s attempt began on the morning of 29 May and continued until the afternoon of 3 June. Srishti Jagtap is studying in Class XI at Dayanand College, Latur. Her mother Sanjeevani and father Sudhir Jagtap are both teachers. Srishti Jagtap wants to go for a post like Collector in future. She had previously set a record in Latur by performing dance for 24 hours continuously.