The desire of the claim to fame is ingrained in every human as an instinct. We all want to achieve greatness, be remembered for our feats, and be talked about for years to come after we’ve passed. Some achieve that greatness, and go on to create world records.

And as in anything in the world, Indians are not ones to stay behind. Featuring the weirdest, to the greatest, to the most quirky, here are some of them who made us proud around the world by their acts of greatness!