Andaman Sets Record with Largest Underwater Flag

• 05 May 2026

On 2nd May 2026, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration set a Guinness World Record by unfurling the world’s largest underwater national flag.

• The Tricolour measured approximately 60 × 40 metres and was deployed at Radhanagar Beach, Swaraj Dweep.
• The operation involved over 200 divers and multiple agencies, including the Indian Navy and Coast Guard.
• The record was officially confirmed by a Guinness adjudicator.
• The feat highlights the islands’ growing prominence in adventure tourism and marine activities.
• The administration plans further record attempts to promote the region globally.