Schoolgirl from Palakkad sets record for longest wall painting
The Hindu
Safwana’s painting of a tree has earned her a place in the India Book of Records
A schoolgirl from Kulukkallur near Pattambi in Palakkad district has walked into the India Book of Records by creating the longest wall painting depicting a tree. Fatima Safwana, a student of M.T.I. Central School, Pottachira, has done her village proud by creating the painting on the wall next to the staircase of her house. A southpaw, she always surprised people with her speed while painting or writing. India Book of Records recognised her wall painting as the longest one of a tree with long branches and beautiful flowers. The painting is 8.2 ft in height, 9.84 ft in width, and 13.12 ft in slant height.
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