India International School, Sharjah entered the Guinness World Record for creating the largest human image of a boat on 14th November, 2017. 4,882 students from the school participated in the event, wearing the colours of the UAE National flag. The attempt coincides with the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Indian Children's Day. The school says it is the first ever documented Guinness World Record attempt in this category to feature at a school in UAE.