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Shridhar Chillal

World record holder for the longest fingernails on one hand

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Born 1938 · age 88India
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    Born 1938
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Updated 2026-06-19

Shridhar Chillal is an Indian former photographer. He is best known for holding the world record for the longest fingernails ever reached on a single hand, with a combined length of 909.6 centimeters. Chillal's longest single nail was his thumbnail, which measured 197.8 centimeters. He stopped cutting his nails in 1952.

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Momentum2.2
Historical8.4
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Source confidence65.0
Completeness65.0
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