Kharlzada Kasrat Rai

Kharlzada Kasrat Rai is a Pakistani two-time holder of the World Record for Peace Walks.[1] On October 1, 2013, he walked 6387 km to reach Mecca from Karachi to perform Haj. He started his walk on June 7, 2013.[2]

Kharlzada Kasrat Rai
NationalityPakistani
Known forPeace walks

Past walks
  • In 2013, he walked 6,387 kilometers between Karachi and Makkah, a journey is completed in 114 days.[3]
  • In 2007, he walked 1,999 kilometres between Khyber and Karachi in Pakistan, a journey he completed in 85 days.
  • In 2009, he walked 327 kilometres from Lahore to Islamabad in 14 days.[4]

References
  1. "Pakistani man Kharlzada Kasrat Rai walks 6387 km to reach Mecca for Hajj". The Times of India. 2013-10-13. Retrieved 2013-10-14.
  2. "Pakistani man Kharlzada Kasrat Rai walks 6,387 km to reach Mecca for Hajj". Indian Express. Retrieved 2013-10-14.
  3. "Pakistani pilgrim walks 6,387 km for Haj". Archived from the original on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2014-09-25.
  4. "Walk of life: Pakistani man travels 6,387 km on foot to perform hajj". 13 October 2013.


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