The record for using the maximum number of penne pasta pieces to write the periodic table elements was set by Soumyadeep Halder (born on November 1, 2000) of Hooghly, West Bengal. He used 10 penne pasta pieces to write the elements and atomic numbers from 10 groups of the periodic table, including halogen group, IA, IB, IIA, IIIA, among others in 7 minutes, 54 seconds and 19 milliseconds, using 2 coloured pens.