Belthangady: Engineering Student set to create Guinness Record through Rubik’s Cube art

Belthangady: Engineering Student set to create Guinness Record through Rubik’s Cube art

Mangalore Today News Network

Belthangady, Sept 18, 2016: Prithvish K, a final year Electronics student of SDM Engineering College of Ujire  is a gifted talent who aims to set a Guinness Record in Rubik’s Cube by  creating two different pictures on different sides using  4000 cubes.

Prithvish who is already  making all arrangements for the show  will be exhibiting his talent before the Guinness Book of World Record officials at the Indraprastha Auditorium at Ujire on October 2.

 

At present there is a record of creating a picture on one side using 85,000 Rubik’s cubes, but  no one has so far  taken up the challenge of creating pictures on both sides.

 Speaking to reporters here, College Principal Dr Suresh said Prithvish has already trained a record 500 people in the art. A total of 20 students led by Prithvish will embark upon the Guinness World Record feat which will also be videographed.

The  event will cost Rs 4 lakhs, he said adding  Dr D Veerendra Heggade, Dharmadhikari of Dharmasthala has donated Rs 3 lakhs while the rest will be borne with the help of donations from students.

Prithvish who also spoke said  only 38 seconds were enough for him to solve the Rubik’s Cube.

Son of Shyam Prasad and Prasanna Couple of Pethri in Brahmavar, he had studied upto PUC at BGS institution in Mangaluru.

On Saturday he created a Rubik’s Cube art of Dr Veerendra Heggade by joining 616 cubes.