Nepali Army Makes History by Setting World Record for Playing 555 Original Baja Madals at Once, Promoting Cultural Heritage and Celebrating Army Day
Nepali army has recently made history by setting a new world record for playing 555 original Nepali baja Madals at once. This impressive feat was achieved on the occasion of Mahashivratri and Army Day, and the Nepal representative of the World Books of Records was present to hand over the certificate to Army Chief Prabhuram Sharma at a ceremony held at Sainik Manch Tundikhel.
Madal is an essential instrument in Nepali society and is commonly adopted by all castes and communities during various festivals. The record set by the army is a significant achievement in promoting Nepal's original Baja Madal to the world, and it was accomplished through the collective effort of Madal Badak from all over the country.
Sagar Katuwal, the Nepalese representative of the World Books of Records, expressed his enthusiasm about the accomplishment, stating that a large number of people playing different rhythms at the same time was recorded, making it a first attempt to promote Nepal's Baja Madal. He also emphasized the cultural significance of the Madal, saying that when played, it creates a wave of music that moves in the heart of every person.
The army's world record has helped to bring recognition to Nepali culture and the Madal as one of the widely used instruments in the country. Singer Nirnaya NSK, who was part of the team to verify the record, praised the achievement and its impact on Nepal's musical heritage.
Overall, the Nepali army's world record has successfully highlighted the importance of promoting and preserving the country's cultural heritage and has made a significant contribution to the world of music.