World’s shortest man dies in Nepal at 27

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The world’s shortest man who could walk, as verified by Guinness World Records, died Friday at a hospital in Nepal, his family said. | AFP

However, he eventually lost the title after Nepal’s Chandra Bahadur Dangi, who measured 54.6 centimeters, was discovered and named the world’s shortest mobile man. Magar regained the title after Dangi’s death in 2015.

As the world’s shortest man the 27-year-old traveled to more than a dozen countries and made television appearances in Europe and the United States. “Life can be challenging when you weigh just 6 kilograms and you don’t fit into a world built for the average person. But Khagendra certainly didn’t let his small size stop him from getting the most out of life” he said.

During his stint, he met other short people around the world, including the shortest woman, Jyoti Amge, from India.In a video released by Guinness World Records, Magar is seen playing a guitar with his brother, riding a bike and sitting at his family’s shop.

 

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