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Meghalaya's Wangala Festival Sets Guinness Record with 1,000 Drums
✍️ NorthEast India24
🗓 15 Nov 2026, 05:01 AM
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The Wangala Festival in Meghalaya has achieved a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of drummers. Over 1,000 drummers participated in the event.
The Wangala Festival, a vibrant celebration of the harvest season in Meghalaya, has etched its name in the Guinness World Records. The festival, known for its energetic music and dance performances, achieved this feat by gathering over 1,000 drummers from across the state. The impressive display of rhythmic precision and unison drumming captivated the audience and set a new benchmark for the festival. This achievement highlights the rich cultural heritage and artistic talent of Meghalaya, showcasing its unique traditions to the world.