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Chandra bahadur dangi biography of christopher
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Chandra Bahadur Dangi
Nepali man; shortest man in recorded history (–)
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Born | ()30 November Salyan, Salyan District, Nepal |
Died | 3 September () (aged75) Pago Pago, American Samoa |
Occupation(s) | Farmer, craftsman |
Knownfor | World's shortest adult human |
Height | cm (1ft 9+12in)[1] |
Chandra Bahadur Dangi (30 November – 3 September ) (Nepali: चन्द्रबहादुर डाँगी, pronounced[t͡sʌⁿd̪ɾʌˈbʌɦadurˈɖãᵑɡi], or [t͡sʌndraˈbaːdurˈɖãŋɡi]ⓘ) was a Nepali man who was the shortest man in recorded history, measuring cm (1ft 9+12in).[1][2] He broke the record previously set by Gul Mohammed (–), whose height was 57cm (1ft 10in).[2]
Dangi came to the attention of the media when a wood contractor saw him in his village[2] in the Dang district of Nepal.
He was awarded the title of shortest adult human ever recorded, after his height was