Khagendra Thapa Magar

Khagendra Thapa Magar ( born October 14, 1992) was from October 2010 to June 2011, the smallest man in the world. Its size was measured on the occasion of his 18th Birthday and confirmed by the Guinness Book of World Records.

The Nepalese is 67.08 cm tall and weighs 5.5 kg. Since 2006 he lives in Pokhara. Until his 18th birthday, he was the smallest teenager in the world. Khagendra Thapa Magar took the title record holder of the Colombian Edward Nino Hernandez, measuring 70.21 centimeters.

Khagendra Thapa Magar At his birth weighed according to Rup Bahadur Thapa Magar his father's 600 grams. At the age of eight, he learned to walk. Its growth was composed when he was eleven years old. Cause of its small body size is a form of the reduced growth ( primordial dwarfism ), which was known to about a hundred people in 2010. Because his right side of the body grew slower than his left, his attitude is bent sideways. Both his father and his mother Dhana Maya and his younger brother have grown normal size.

The smallest man Khagendra Thapa Magar the world after was since his birthday on 12 June 2011, the Filipino Junrey Balawing ( 59.93 cm ), which on 26 February 2012 by Chandra Bahadur Dangi as the smallest person ever with only 54.6 centimeters was replaced.