Amit's father holds several world records of his own, including the largest playing card in the world, largest business card and the largest desk calendar. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Ramkumar Sarangapani and Mahalakshmi Sankaran with their son Amit, who set the Guinness World Record for using the most magnets to form the number 44. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Amit set the record when he created a model of the number 44 using 44,000 magnets. Photo: Ramkumar Sarangapani
The previous record for the most magnets used in a display was a little more than 10,000. Photo: Ramkumar Sarangapani
The number has a special significance for Amit and all those with his condition, as one in 44 people in the US are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Photo: Ramkumar Sarangapani
Amit's father holds several world records of his own, including the largest playing card in the world, largest business card and the largest desk calendar. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Ramkumar Sarangapani and Mahalakshmi Sankaran with their son Amit, who set the Guinness World Record for using the most magnets to form the number 44. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Amit set the record when he created a model of the number 44 using 44,000 magnets. Photo: Ramkumar Sarangapani
The previous record for the most magnets used in a display was a little more than 10,000. Photo: Ramkumar Sarangapani
The number has a special significance for Amit and all those with his condition, as one in 44 people in the US are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Photo: Ramkumar Sarangapani
Amit's father holds several world records of his own, including the largest playing card in the world, largest business card and the largest desk calendar. Chris Whiteoak / The National
