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Success Story: Rohtas Chaudhary, resident of Khanpur village in Delhi, set the Guinness World Record after the 2007 accident. Now his goal is to break a record of 500 pushups with 46 kg weight.
Highlights
- Rohtas Chaudhary broke the Guinness record by doing 722 pushups.
- The next target of Rohtas is to do 500 pushups with a weight of 46 kg.
- Rohtas changed his life with yoga and hard work.
Recently, Rohtas broke Pakistan’s record by 722 pushups in an hour on one leg with a weight of 27.875 kg and recorded his name in the Guinness World Record. During a special conversation with her at the opening ceremony of the second edition of Staers Youth National Games and first for the first time, Rohtas said that her next goal is to break the record of 500 pushups with US 46 kg weight, which he will soon achieve and dedicate it to India.
Rohtas Chaudhary said that he woke up the passion to go to sports in class X and he started his career with boxing, after the father’s death in 2004, he handled boxing as well as the family’s transport business. However, in 2007, a truck hit his bike, in which he was seriously injured. Many bones including his spine got hurt. Seven operations took place after being in bed for two years. When the doctors asked him if he would ever be able to do a workout again, the answer was that it would be a big thing to walk right on his feet right now. People started calling him ‘poor’, but Rohtas decided to erase the word from his life.
Make yoga support
In 2011, he adopted yoga and changed his life through it. With the help of yoga, he could stand again on his feet. After this, he started breaking records one after the other and became ‘pushup man of India’. Today Rohtas Chaudhary is an inspirational icon of the Fit India Movement, who is inspiring millions of people with his hard work and passion.
Body made without steroid powder
Rohtas Chaudhary said that today’s youth are using steroid powder in the process of building a body, which is actually proving poison for his body. This powder can slowly spoil their kidney and liver and can also cause serious heart diseases. He clarified that he never consumed steroid powder. His routine includes an apple to get up in the morning, after which he does workouts and eat sprouted grains. For many years, they have stopped consuming wheat and gives prominence to green vegetables, seasonal fruits, milk and curd in their diet. On the basis of this healthy diet and hard work, he has created his fitness and body. Rohtas believes that youth should also include nutritious and natural things in their diet.
