Assam's Ridip Saikia Enters World Book Of Records For Eating Burning Charcoal

Sentinel Digital Desk

On March 4, 2025, Ridip Saikia from Majuli made history by eating burning charcoal for 5 minutes at a special event organized by the Sports Authority of Assam in association with the World Book of Records.

With this incredible feat, Ridip officially secured his place in the World Book of Records! His determination and endurance left everyone in awe.

This isn’t Ridip’s first achievement. The 34-year-old from Ratnapur, Majuli, has previously made his mark in the India Book of Records (2012), Asia Book of Records (2012), and Unique Book of Records (2013).

Ridip has also been featured in multiple television reality shows, including the popular ‘India’s Got Talent’, where he showcased his extraordinary skills to a nationwide audience.