On May 29, 2022, history was made as Colonel (Dr.) Ashok Singh Rathore, alongside a team of 8 riders and 8 horses, achieved a remarkable feat in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India. They successfully performed ten Yoga Asanas on Horseback within a span of 30 minutes, setting a new world record.
This extraordinary accomplishment has not gone unnoticed, as ASEAN World Records recently included it in its prestigious records. To commemorate this outstanding achievement, Colonel (Dr.) Ashok Singh Rathore will be honored with a certificate and a memento at a special program in Malaysia on June 24, 2024.
This feat not only showcases the individual prowess of Colonel (Dr.) Ashok Singh Rathore but also highlights the collective effort and synchronization of the entire team involved. Their commitment to excellence and determination to push boundaries have truly made history in the realm of yoga and equestrianism.
This achievement is not only a moment of pride for Pantnagar University but also for India as a whole. It exemplifies the spirit of innovation, dedication, and excellence that Colonel (Dr.) Ashok Singh Rathore embodies.
As a former Indian Army Colonel from the Remount and Veterinary Corps (RVC), Colonel (Dr.) Ashok Singh Rathore has showcased his exceptional skills and expertise in both yoga and horsemanship. His record-breaking accomplishment serves as an inspiration to individuals worldwide, demonstrating the limitless possibilities that can be achieved through determination and perseverance.
Let us celebrate this historic moment and extend our heartfelt congratulations to Colonel (Dr.) Ashok Singh Rathore on this extraordinary achievement.