The drone amusement held astatine Torchlight Parade Ground successful Bannimantap successful Mysuru connected September 28 evening not lone enthralled the crowd, but besides earned an introduction successful the Guinness World Records for creating an artwork of a tiger utilizing 2,983 drones.

This representation of Goddess Chamundeshwari was created during the drone amusement astatine Bannimantap successful Mysuru connected September 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: Sriram M A

This representation of Lord Krishna dancing connected a serpent was created during the drone amusement astatine Bannimantap successful Mysuru connected September 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: Sriram M A

An Indian worker created during the drone show. | Photo Credit: Sriram M A

An Ambari elephant created during the drone show. | Photo Credit: Sriram M A
Munigopal Raju, Managing Director of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC), which conducted the drone amusement arsenic portion of the Dasara festival, said a determination was taken to summation the fig of drones deployed for the amusement from 1,500 utilized successful 2024 to 3,000 this year.
“During the process, we besides learnt that we could acceptable a Guinness grounds if we show our nationalist carnal (tiger) utilizing 3,000 drones, arsenic cipher had achieved the feat truthful far,” helium said.
He said the CESC had followed each the indispensable procedures, including bringing a squad from London to certify the mounting of the record. The process has been vetted by aeronautical engineers, auditors, and ineligible advocates, Mr. Raju claimed.
The CESC had carried retired capable groundwork to guarantee that this year’s illumination of streets and junctions of Mysuru arsenic good arsenic the drone amusement would lend to a ‘memorable’ experience, helium said.
The earlier grounds stood for instauration of an artwork of a tiger by utilizing 1,985 drones. But, the monolithic artwork of tiger supra Torchlight Parade Ground astatine Bannimantap eclipsed the earlier record.
The drone amusement connected September 28 evening was the archetypal proceedings demonstration. CESC had planned 2 proceedings demonstrations connected September 28 and 29 earlier the main shows scheduled for October 1 and 2.
While 3,000 drones took disconnected connected September 28 with colourful lights, coating the entity supra Torchlight Parade Grounds astatine Bannimantap with a scintillating artwork, displaying a assortment of images, the awestruck spectators were connected their feet, cheering the presentation.
Besides the artwork of tiger, the drone amusement comprised images of the star system, satellite map, the arrogant Indian soldier, peacock, dolphin, eagle, Lord Krishna dancing connected a serpent, ‘Mother Cauvery’, representation of Karnataka on with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D. K. Shivakumar, too the representation of Karnataka with 5 warrant schemes, Ambari elephant, and Goddess Chamundeshwari.
Mr. Raju said the enactment of images needs to beryllium conducted precise cautiously arsenic the powerfulness backmost up successful the drones allows for lone 10-12 images.
He said the recognition for mounting a satellite grounds should besides beryllium shared with the astir 100 employees of a backstage institution who were engaged successful behaviour of the drone show, too the astir 200 unit members of CESC.
Before the commencement of the drone show, playback vocalist Kunal Ganjawala and his squad entertained the assemblage with a philharmonic performance.

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