Watch: UP Woman Sets World Record for Longest Hair

Lucknow: Smita Srivastava, a 46-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh has set a Guinness World Record (GWR) in the longest hair category. She has grown her hair to a length of 7 feet 9 inches since she was 14.

Say hello to Smita Srivastava from India, the woman with the longest hair in the world 🙋‍♀️

Her long locks were measured at 236.22 centimeters (7 ft 9 in) 👀 pic.twitter.com/Pkb6xms8Sp

— Guinness World Records (@GWR) November 29, 2023

Smita told Guinness World Records that she found women with long hair more attractive.

According to the GWR, Smita washes her hair twice a week, towel-dries the hair before detangling and styling it. She stands on her bed with a sheet covering her as she straightens her hair.