India set a new world record for the largest human flag, formed by over 50,000 volunteers, beating the previous record held by Pakistan.
The event saw about 1.5 lakh volunteers, mainly youth, turn up for the event at YMCA Grounds here even as 50,000 of them formed the tricolour, Governor of Rotary 3230, organiser of the `My Flag My India` campaign, ISAK Nazar, told reporters in Chennai.