Kolkata sets world record as 3,000 dhakis play at Eden Gardens. West Bengal's Kolkata set a Guinness World Record on October 10 as 3,000 traditional drummers, known as dhakis, played simultaneously at Eden Gardens to mark the start of Mahalaya and Durga Puja festivities. The event also featured a drone show involving 3,000 drones. Durga Puja is recognised on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.