This is to proudly certify that Nayankara Devassy Johnson, born on August 1, 1961, of Nayankara House, Mapranam, Irinjalakuda, Kerala, has achieved the remarkable feat of owning the largest collection of different candles, totaling 2,309 unique pieces This extraordinary collection has been meticulously amassed over a period of 41 years, reflecting remarkable dedication, patience, and a profound passion for preserving and curating these luminous artifacts Johnson’s collection showcases not only the diversity and artistic craftsmanship of candles from across the world but also his unwavering commitment to maintaining and documenting each piece with care and precision The achievement stands as a testament to the collector’s vision, perseverance, and love for unique collectibles, inspiring others to pursue their passions and embrace the beauty of systematic accumulation, curation, and preservation of extraordinary items that celebrate human creativity, tradition, and individuality.
This record has been officially adjudicated by Dr Nagarjuna Babu, Advocate, Supreme Court of India, and Dr Pavani, Adjudicator, Indian Book of Records, Hyderabad, India.