Indians in National Anthem Record - Sunday Dec 9,2012

More than 100,000 Indians have sung the national anthem together in an attempt to break a world record which is currently held by Pakistan.

Residents of Kanpur city gathered at a stadium to sing the anthem on Sunday Dec 9,2012 in the presence of representatives from Guinness World Records.A 14-member team from the Guinness World Records equipped with video cameras recorded the event at Kanpur's Green Park stadium.

One of the representatives confirmed the size of the gathering.

In October, Pakistan set the world record when 44,200 people sang the national anthem together in Lahore.In October, Pakistan broke a previous record held by India when 15,243 people had gathered in Aurangabad in Maharashtra state to sing the national anthem together.