Published 14:53 IST, November 6th 2020

Gujarat's 18-year-old 'Rapunzel' breaks her own Guinness World Record for longest hair

Nilanshi Patel, an 18-year-old from Gujarat broke her GWR for the longest hair on a teenager. Netizens say she is "breaking her record day by day".

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Nilanshi Patel, an 18-year-old from Gujarat broke her Guinness World Record for longest hair on a teenr yet again. While taking to YouTube, Guinness World Record informed that Nilanshi h held title of longest hair on a teenr since vember 2018. Back when she achieved feat on Italian television show La tte Dei Record ( Night of Records), her hair measured 170.5 centimetres, or 5 feet 7 inches. w, her hair has grown to a final staggering length of 200 centuries, or 6 feet 6.7 inches. 

Nilanshi, who is is called Rapunzel by her friends, has been growing her hair since she was six years old after having a “b experience” at a salon. She told GWR, “I got my hair cut, a really b haircut. So, n I decided that I won’t cut my hair. I decided that when I was six and have t cut it since”. She ded that she has t decided wher to keep growing her hair out to seek length records in ult category. 

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18-year-old told Guinness World Record that her mor helps her dry and comb her hair after every week’s wash. measurement for this record is taken when hair is wet, as hair is naturally longer when wet and refore provides a clear measurement. GWR informed that hair is placed on a flat surface alongside a ruler for measurement. 

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Netizens congratulate Nilanshi 

Ever since GWR shared video on YouTube, several internet users congratulated Nilanshi and wrote, "Mini rapunzel only difference she has black hair but real one is blonde”. Ar user jokingly said, “What she needs is a sponsorship from a shampoo company”. “This girl with a long hair will be a perfect cast for new live-action remake of Tangled,” wrote third. “You can strangle someone with that hair,” ded fourth. 

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14:54 IST, November 6th 2020