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Here’s How India’s Own Rubik’s Cube Will Enter the Guinness World Records!

The Edakoodam was invented in the 16th century and is made of wood!

Here’s How India’s Own Rubik’s Cube Will Enter the Guinness World Records!

Do you enjoy solving a Rubik’s cube? Do you love the challenge it gives you?

Well, try India’s indigenous Rubik cube, with a twist. The Edakoodam, a block of 6 pieces assembled in a specific manner, was invented in the 16th century and was often used to test mathematical abilities of children.

The objective of the toy is to dismantle all pieces and re-assemble them. The indigenous toy is much tougher than it sounds and will certainly test your genius!

Rajasekharan Parameswaran, an art director and painter from Tamil Nadu is attempting a world record with Edakoodam. How? Watch this video to find out!

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