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World's Shortest Man (21.5 inches)

    The Guinness World Records (GWR) on Sunday certified a Septuagenarian from Dang district in western Nepal as the “world’s shortest person ever documented.”

Chandra Bahadur Dangi, 72, of Rimkholi in Purandhara VDC was also declared the world’s shortest living man after he was measured by a Guinness team in the Kathmandu-based CIWEC clinic.

The certification brings the title back to Nepal barely eight months after Baglung district’s Khagendra Thapa Magar (26.4 inches) lost it to Junrey Balawing (23.5 inches) of the Philippines.

World's Shortest Man (21.5 inches)

Doctors from the clinic and Guinness officials measured Dangi to confirm his height (21.5 inches). GWR editor-in-chief Craig Glenday handed over two certificates to Dangi—one

5 Comments

Thanks for the share. :D

13 months ago

Thanks for your comment Jade :)

13 months ago

Very nice and great share, success

8 months ago

You know it is really very good to know there are people whom others looking at them think they are so unfortunat,

but to the concerned person he is never bothered nor having self pity or insecurities.
they just accepted the fact as is. And live normally just like other people do.
This information is really very interesting. i didnt kno there are people who are really very short much shorter than dwarfs i have seen here.

2 months ago

yeah , Cris . this man was not noticed till he got old now. then a media found him and now he break the Guinness World Records. :)

2 months ago