New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI/GPRC): India ranks 136th in the “Global Happiness Index”, a survey by the illustrious United Nations. But did you know that India also holds the record for “the longest laugh in the world?”
Yes, you read that correctly! Rajendra Kumar holds the world record for “Longest Laughter” in “Golden Book of World Records”, “Harvard World Records (London)” and “Book of World Records” for his non-stop laugh of 3 hours 47 minutes. This record was broken 12 years later, the previous record belonged to an African man who previously held the record for “the longest laughter in the world” at 3 hours 6 minutes.
Rajendra Kumar hails from the pink city of Jaipur in India and is a master in “Yoga and Life Science”. Rajendra comes from a humble family but is known globally due to his expertise in Asana, Pranayam and Dhyan. He’s the blue-eyed boy when it comes to yoga training and laughter yoga therapies. Rajendra is proud of their prestigious worshipers including Kuldeep Ranka, Secretary to the Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
Global Laughter Yoga Expert also known as Rajendra Kumar is known to make anyone and everyone laugh with his contagious hysterical laughter. There are cases known to successfully calm anxiety and headaches with an hour of laughter yoga therapy to their advantage. Rajendra says, “I am very pleased with the fact that God has given me a gift to make others laugh. Laughter is indeed the best medicine, with laughter the secrets of our bodies are happy hormones that remove all our stress. Stress is the biggest disease. Nowadays people tend to feel so stressed that even if If someone else was laughing or smiling, it would only increase their stress, it’s really ridiculous. Today, under the guise of evolution, people have really forgotten how beautiful it is to laugh from your heart. I really wonder about this fake hypocrisy where a person is judged immediately if Laugh Out Loud. In fact, Laughing Out Loud is a sign of a good heart and positive mindset. After the coronation of “Universal Laughter” Yoga Master, “I am even more determined in my mission to spread joy and happiness. One’s laughter can cure many ailments, both physically and psychologically.”
Laughter yoga therapy in Rajendra is gaining increasing popularity among businesses, Osho dhyan lovers and healthcare facilities for reducing stress levels at work. His sessions are for medical staff, doctors and nurses at reputed hospitals like Fortis Escorts Hospital, Santokpa Durlabji Memorial Hospital, HCG Cancer Center, Bhagwan Mahavir Hospital, MangalamPlus Medical Hospital. His laughter yoga therapy is a favorite curriculum activity in medical fraternities, corporate offices, and many other organizations. Rajendra further adds, “I really love what I do. Laughter yoga is not as simple as it might seem. Imagine you are entrusted with the responsibility of shifting someone’s mind for a certain period of time and getting them to be happy, their heart laughing. He also remembers breaking the world record, “It was a surreal experience. Who does not like to bring glory to their motherland? I am really proud of the fact that India holds the record for ‘longest laughter’. I am open to challenges; In fact, I’m really looking forward to seeing someone break my own record soon. After all, competition is the key to self-improvement.”
Rajendra is also spreading happiness and pioneering laughter yoga through virtual sessions in countries like Brazil, USA, UAE, Singapore, Italy, Africa etc, earning him the label of “International Laughter Yoga Expert”. Besides, Rajendra Kumar also continues to attend seminars on Yoga and Laughter at Rajasthan State Institute of Public Administration (OTS).
Rajendra is not new to breaking and making records. He previously set a world record for performing the “Upavistha Konasana” or “wide angle seated forward bend” mid-air on a bike and held it for 20 seconds, last year. He has been practicing/teaching yoga for many years and has won many honors at the provincial, state and national levels.
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