Arun Ice Creams Sets Guinness World Record with Over 4,000 Children in Chennai
Chennai, January 21, 2026: Arun Ice Creams, one of India’s most loved and popular ice cream brands, has etched its name into the Guinness World Records by bringing together 4,008 children in Chennai to create the Longest Chain of People Licking Ice Cream.
(L to R) Richard William Stenning from the UK Guinness Team; C. Sathyan, Vice Chairman, Hatsun Agro Product; Milind Verlekar from the Pune Guinness Team |
The joyful record-setting event witnessed children forming a human chain, holding hands and offering ice cream to the person on their right, creating a seamless and coordinated experience. To qualify for the record, participants continuously consumed ice cream for one full minute. During the event, children relished Arun Ice Creams’ butterscotch and chocolate-flavoured Jolly Train, made with real milk and cream, adding to the excitement and celebration.
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Commenting on the milestone, Mr. R. G. Chandramogan, Chairman, Hatsun Agro Product Ltd., said, “This is a truly cherished moment to see over 4,000 children come together to set a Guinness World Record in ice cream eating. Our journey has always been driven by a commitment to consistent quality and the simple joy that ice cream brings to everyone.”
The achievement marks a significant global milestone, surpassing the previous record set in Canada 15 years ago, which involved approximately 2,500 students. Arun Ice Creams’ feat not only raises the bar but also places India prominently on the global Guinness World Records stage.
The record was officially recognised by Mr. Richard William Stenning from the UK Guinness Team and Mr. Milind Verlekar from the Pune Guinness Team. The Guinness World Record certificate and honour were presented to Mr. C. Sathyan, Vice Chairman, Hatsun Agro Product Ltd., in the presence of participating schools, including Narayana Group of Schools, Nellai Nadar School, Ramachandra School, Suda Nanda Vidyalaya, Budding Minds, SV School, Vels Global, and Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan Senior Secondary School.
This Guinness World Record further strengthens Arun Ice Creams’ legacy as one of India’s leading ice cream brands, supported by a strong retail footprint and a diverse product portfolio that continues to delight consumers across the country.
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