WORLD RECORD under the auspices of GBR (GLOBAL BEST of RECORDS) THE WORLD BOOK OF RECORDS FOR ASIA AND AFRICA “EVERY RECORD IS A HISTORY”

WORLD RECORD
under the auspices of GBR (GLOBAL BEST of RECORDS)
THE WORLD BOOK OF RECORDS FOR ASIA AND AFRICA
“EVERY RECORD IS A HISTORY”

Republic of Kazakhstan, Aktobe City
A unique world record of outstanding cultural significance has been established in the field of traditional epic art.
For the first time in world practice, a 24-hour non-stop poetic marathon of Zhyrau traditional singing performance has been officially recorded as a world achievement.
Record Complexity and Conditions:
Over 50,000 lines of Kazakh epic poetry performed entirely from memory
Continuous performance without interruption for 24 hours
Execution in high-speed tempo
Simultaneous integration of:
vocal epic performance (traditional singing style)
live musical instrument accompaniment
memorized recitation without textual support
Verification and Integrity Measures:
Full 24-hour uninterrupted video recording by a professional television crew
Presence of an independent scientific evaluation committee
Official notarial supervision of the entire process
Strict compliance with international standards of record verification
This achievement represents a historically unprecedented event and an exceptional contribution to the preservation and global recognition of the intangible cultural heritage of the Kazakh people.