<p>Chhatarpur, MP: The 51st Khajuraho Dance Festival in Madhya Pradesh set a milestone as 139 artists danced for over 24 hours, earning a Guinness World Record for the longest classical dance marathon, an official said on Friday.</p>.<p>The dance marathon began at 2.34 PM on Wednesday and ended at 2.43 PM on Thursday, continuing non-stop for 24 hours, 9 minutes and 26 seconds, the official said.</p>.E-sports, break-dancing made eligible but sports ministry ends cash prizes for junior athletes.<p>After declaring the performance a world record, the Guinness team presented a certificate to Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, he said.</p>.<p>The event, hosted by the MP Department of Culture, saw performances of Kathak, Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam, and Odissi, the official said. </p>
<p>Chhatarpur, MP: The 51st Khajuraho Dance Festival in Madhya Pradesh set a milestone as 139 artists danced for over 24 hours, earning a Guinness World Record for the longest classical dance marathon, an official said on Friday.</p>.<p>The dance marathon began at 2.34 PM on Wednesday and ended at 2.43 PM on Thursday, continuing non-stop for 24 hours, 9 minutes and 26 seconds, the official said.</p>.E-sports, break-dancing made eligible but sports ministry ends cash prizes for junior athletes.<p>After declaring the performance a world record, the Guinness team presented a certificate to Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, he said.</p>.<p>The event, hosted by the MP Department of Culture, saw performances of Kathak, Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam, and Odissi, the official said. </p>