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In the dynamic world of travel and pilgrimage services, Abdul Kashif has carved a remarkable place for himself through dedication, innovation, and global collaborations. As the Managing Director of Way 2 Journey India Pvt Ltd and Way 2 Umrah Services Pvt Ltd, he continues to expand his footprint in the travel industry. Adding to the company’s proud achievements, Abdul Kashif and Way 2 Umrah Services Pvt Ltd recently became part of a prestigious Guinness World Records accomplishment. The record was set for the largest professional oil painting by a single artist, created by celebrated artist Zakir Hussain Khan in Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia, on 15 November 2025. In this exclusive interaction, Abdul Kashif shares his thoughts on being part of this historic milestone. Q: First of all, congratulations on being associated with a Guinness World Record achievement. How does it feel? Abdul Kashif:Thank you. It is truly an honour and a proud moment for us. Being associated with a Guinness World Record is a remarkable achievement, not just personally but also for our organisation. It reflects our commitment to supporting meaningful global initiatives that bring together creativity, culture, and people from different parts of the world. Q: Can you tell us about the project and your involvement in this record-breaking achievement? Abdul Kashif:The record was achieved by artist Zakir Hussain Khan, who created the largest professional oil painting by a single artist in Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Our organisation, Way 2 Umrah Services Pvt Ltd, was proud to be part of this historic event. Supporting such initiatives aligns with our vision of connecting people globally, not only through travel and pilgrimage but also through cultural and creative platforms. Q: What message would you like to share with the travel and business community? Abdul Kashif:Achievements like this show that collaboration and passion can create history. Whether it is the travel industry, art, or business, dedication and innovation always lead to new milestones. I believe that the travel industry plays an important role in connecting cultures and promoting such global initiatives. Q: What’s next for Way 2 Umrah Services and Way 2 Journey India? Abdul Kashif:We are continuously working on expanding our services and strengthening our presence in the travel and pilgrimage sector. Our goal is to provide seamless experiences for travellers while also participating in initiatives that create positive global impact. Being part of a Guinness World Record achievement in Al Madinah marks another proud chapter for Abdul Kashif and his organisations, highlighting their growing global engagement beyond the travel industry.

Being Part of a Guinness World Record is a Proud Moment for Us” – Abdul Kashif

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