"He wanted to be a doctor and married a girl who was tall and beautiful," said Min Bahadur Rana, leader of a foundation that encourages Magar won the world's shortest man.
Magar stopped growing after the age of 11 years and it retained its growth has puzzled the doctors. Family and friends seek the shortest men's title for four years, expects it will generate money for education and medical care.
Previous attempts rejected on the grounds he was too young and still growing. He replaces Edward Nino Hernandez of Colombia whose height 27 inches (70 cm).
Rana said the team from the Guinness World Record has been mengunjuni Pokhara, Magar hometown, located 125 km west of Kathmandu, this week and measure the height three times before giving the certificate to him.
Born in rural and poor families in Nepal, Magar had two younger brothers. Her sister has a 13-year-old children according to high selazimnya it.
Although an adult, Magar school in kindergarten. He likes to tell jokes, dance and enjoy painting mango, orange like his classmates.
Magar size has made her a celebrity in the impoverished population of 28 million people. He has recently been appointed as an ambassador to promote tourism in Nepal, which recorded nearly four percent of the country's GDP.
www.kompas.com
Post a Comment