Scuba Team Unfurls Giant National Flag Undersea, Sets Guinness World Record

A remarkable feat was achieved on May 3, 2026, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. A massive national flag was unfurled underwater, resulting in a Guinness World Record.
Scuba Team Achieves Guinness World Record Undersea
The event took place at Swaraj Dweep, where divers faced challenging conditions. A total of 200 skilled scuba divers took part in this extraordinary mission. Their goal was to display a national flag measuring 60 meters by 40 meters beneath the ocean’s surface.
Support from Local Authorities
This unprecedented event was supported by the Andaman and Nicobar administration, along with the Indian defence forces. Their collaboration ensured the safety and success of the mission in the face of strong currents and significant water pressure.
Recognition and Certification
Lieutenant Governor Admiral D.K. Joshi recognized the team’s remarkable achievement. He presented the official Guinness World Records certificate, honoring their dedication and skill.
- Date: May 3, 2026
- Location: Swaraj Dweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Size of Flag: 60×40 meters
- Number of Divers: Approximately 200
This spectacular event highlights the spirit of adventure and teamwork among the scuba divers, making it a proud moment in history for the nation.




