On Thursday 4th March 2010, a spectacular new world record was set in London.
3234 participants exceeded all expectations by breaking the Guinness World Record for the most children reading with an adult.
The event, which took place at the London Muslim Centre in East London, was organised by IF charity, in partnership with Islamic Forum Europe, Muslim Aid, London Muslim Centre and Tower Hamlets Council.
Politicians and celebrities joined thousands of people, who came from across London to take part in the world record bid including journalist Victoria Brittain, BBC London presenter Asad Ahmed and Hedy Epstein, an 85 year old holocaust survivor.
Former stars from the BBC hit show The Apprentice were also present including, Ghazal Asif, Tre Azzam, Majid Nagra and Syed Ahmed. Baroness Pola Uddin, George Galloway MP, and the Leader of Tower Hamlets Council, Lutfur Rahman, also took part.
holy cow, bangla bole dekhi !! anyway. grt job !!
mustansirmusa 1 year ago