Photo: AP / Binod Joshi
The world's shortest man who could walk, as verified by Guinness World Records, died this morning at a hospital in Nepal. Khagendra Thapa Magar, who measured 67.08cm (2'2), died of pneumonia at a hospital in Pokhara, 200km from Kathmandu, where he lived with his parents. "He has been in and out of hospital... read full story
Photo: Nepal's shortest man Khagendra Thapa Magar, who formerly held the Guinness World Record for being the world's shortest man, arrives to meet Nepal Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal, in Katmandu, Nepal, Monday, June 13, 2011. Philippines Junrey Balawing who stands 23.5 inches (60 centimeters) Sunday took over the title of world's shortest man from Magar, who is 26.4 inches (67 centimeters). (AP Photo/Binod Joshi)
