Sri Lanka, March 29 -- Chelliah Thiruchelvam, a 60-year-old farmer from Jaffna, made headlines as he achieved a remarkable feat by pulling a 1550 kg Tata Ace for 500 meters with his beard, followed by another 500 meters with his hair. This extraordinary display of strength and determination has now set a new Cholan world record.

Witnessed and confirmed by Sri Nagavani Raja, Vice President of the Sri Lanka Branch of CBWR, and Mr. Indranath Perera, General Secretary of CBWR, this event has been officially recognized as a world record.

In recognition of his incredible achievement, Thiruchelvam was honored with a framed certificate, a medal, and a commemorative plaque by the honorable Minister of Fishery, Douglas Devanatha.

The record-brea...