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02-28-2012, 04:11 PM
Nepalese man named shortest ever in history From Manesh Shrestha, For CNN
updated 3:14 AM EST, Mon February 27, 2012
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Chandra Bahadur Dangi displays two Guinness World Records certificates: for shortest man ever and shortest man living.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Chandra Bahadur Dangi is no taller than a typical infant
"It's a big thing for my family, my village, my country," he says
Chandra claims to be 72 years old and weigh 14.5 kilograms
Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN) -- A Nepalese man who stands no taller than a newborn has been declared the world's shortest man in history.
Chandra Bahadur Dangi, who says he's 72, earned the title with a height of 54.6 centimeters (21.5 inches), Guinness World Records announced Sunday.
Read the rest here:
http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/26/world/asia/nepal-shortest-man-ever/
updated 3:14 AM EST, Mon February 27, 2012
http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/dam/assets/120227080645-dangi-nepal-story-top.jpg
Chandra Bahadur Dangi displays two Guinness World Records certificates: for shortest man ever and shortest man living.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Chandra Bahadur Dangi is no taller than a typical infant
"It's a big thing for my family, my village, my country," he says
Chandra claims to be 72 years old and weigh 14.5 kilograms
Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN) -- A Nepalese man who stands no taller than a newborn has been declared the world's shortest man in history.
Chandra Bahadur Dangi, who says he's 72, earned the title with a height of 54.6 centimeters (21.5 inches), Guinness World Records announced Sunday.
Read the rest here:
http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/26/world/asia/nepal-shortest-man-ever/