Achievements By Master Raj

Kalam’s World Records – 2025

In 2025, Pediredla Kanakarao achieved an outstanding milestone by securing recognition from Kalam’s World Records for creating a new world record for the maximum number of Karate Air Punches performed in two minutes. This remarkable achievement required exceptional speed, endurance, precision, and mental focus, reflecting decades of disciplined martial arts training and dedication. By maintaining consistent power and rhythm throughout the attempt, he demonstrated extraordinary control and stamina, setting a benchmark in martial arts performance. This accomplishment stands as a proud moment in his career and highlights his commitment to pushing the limits of physical excellence and inspiring future martial artists.

London Book of Records – 2025

In 2025, Pediredla Kanakarao earned international recognition from the London Book of Records for creating a remarkable world record in martial arts by performing the maximum number of full-extension karate punches in water. Performing powerful punches in water is extremely challenging because the resistance of water requires significantly greater strength, control, and endurance compared to performing the same movement on land. Despite these difficulties, he demonstrated exceptional physical strength, precise technique, and remarkable stamina to accomplish this feat.

International Book of Records – 2024

In 2024, Pediredla Kanakarao achieved international recognition from the International Book of Records for his exceptional speed and technical precision in martial arts. He successfully set a record by performing 184 full-extension karate punches in just 30 seconds while wearing gloves, a remarkable display of power, control, and rapid striking ability. Achieving such a high number of punches within a short time requires extraordinary hand speed, endurance, and perfect coordination between mind and body.

Kalam’s World Records – 2023

In 2023, Pediredla Kanakarao achieved an extraordinary milestone by setting a world record recognized by Kalam’s World Records for performing 6101 karate punches underwater in 34 minutes and 19 seconds. This remarkable achievement required immense physical endurance, breath control, mental concentration, and precise martial arts technique. Performing karate punches underwater is extremely demanding due to the resistance of water, which makes every movement slower and more physically challenging compared to performing the same action on land.

Asia Book of Records – 2023

In 2023, Pediredla Kanakarao earned prestigious recognition from the Asia Book of Records for accomplishing an extraordinary martial arts endurance feat. He successfully performed 6101 full-extension karate punches in a water pool within 34 minutes and 19 seconds, demonstrating exceptional strength, stamina, and technical precision. Performing such a high number of punches in water is an extremely demanding task because water resistance makes every movement significantly more difficult than on land. Each punch requires greater force, control, and continuous physical effort.

India Book of Records (Yoga) – 2023

In 2023, Pediredla Kanakarao achieved national recognition from the India Book of Records for his exceptional accomplishment in the field of yoga. He was honored for achieving the longest duration holding a headstand wide-leg yoga pose, a challenging yogic posture that requires extraordinary balance, body control, flexibility, and mental concentration. This achievement reflects not only physical strength but also deep mastery of yogic discipline developed through many years of dedicated practice.

India Book of Records – 2022

In 2022, Pediredla Kanakarao received recognition from the India Book of Records for his exceptional speed, strength, and striking ability in martial arts. He successfully performed 312 powerful karate punches on a kit bag within one minute, demonstrating extraordinary hand speed, precision, and endurance. Achieving such a high number of strikes in a very short period requires intense physical conditioning, perfect technique, and years of disciplined martial arts practice.

Best Yoga Teacher Award – 2007

In 2007, Pediredla Kanakarao was honored with the Best Yoga Teacher Award in recognition of his outstanding dedication and contribution to the field of yoga training and wellness education. This prestigious recognition acknowledged his commitment to spreading the knowledge and practice of yoga among students, practitioners, and the wider community. Through years of disciplined practice and teaching, he has helped many individuals understand the importance of yoga in achieving a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

Yogandhra Certificate of Proficiency – 2025

In 2025, Pediredla Kanakarao was honored with the Yogandhra Certificate of Proficiency in recognition of his dedication, skill, and significant contribution to the promotion and practice of yoga. This certificate acknowledges his continuous efforts in spreading awareness about the importance of yoga for physical health, mental well-being, and overall lifestyle improvement. Through many years of disciplined practice and teaching, he has played an important role in encouraging people from different age groups to adopt yoga as a part of their daily lives.

Community Self-Defense Training Appreciation

Pediredla Kanakarao has made significant contributions to society through his dedication to teaching self-defense and personal safety skills to young students, especially school-going girls. As part of a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative in the Bhimili Constituency, he conducted specialized self-defense training programs for 8th and 9th class girl students from Anandapuram High School, Chittivalasa High School, and Revidi Government High School. These training sessions were designed to empower young girls with practical techniques to protect themselves and respond confidently in difficult situations.