Chandra Bahadur Dangi was born on November 30, 1939 in Salyan District, Nepal. Afflicted with primordial dwarfism, Dangi broke the world record for shortest man to have ever lived. He reached an adult height of only one foot and 9.5 inches.
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About
Afflicted with primordial dwarfism, Dangi broke the world record for shortest man to have ever lived. He reached an adult height of only one foot and 9.5 inches.
Before Fame
Before becoming internationally famous for his short stature, he led a quiet existence as a craftsman and farmer.
Trivia
In late 2014, he made the acquaintance of the tallest man in the world, Sultan Kosen, who at eight feet and three inches tall, towered over Dangi.
Family Life
A native of Kalimati, Nepal, he spent his adult life living with his nephews in a Nepalese village.
Associated With
He and the shortest woman in the world, Jyoti Amge of India, were photographed together for the 2013 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records.
