| Name(s) |
GUL MOHAMMED |
| Date of
Birth |
February 15, 1957 |
| Date of
Death |
October 01, 1997 |
|
Identity |
Shortest Adult
Human |
|
Date-wise Events / Works |
July 19, 1990
- He was examined by Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi,
India, and he stood 1 foot 10.4 inches (57 cm) tall and weighed
37.5 lbs (17.0 kg). |
|
Other Events &
Developments |
- According to The
Guinness Book of World Records,
he was the shortest adult human
being of his time whose existence
and height have been independently
verified.
- He died on October 1, 1997, from
respiratory complications
and after a long struggle with
asthma and bronchitis, acquired due
to heavy smoking.
- His record has now been broken
by Chandra Bahadur Dangi of
Nepal whose height is just
21.5 inches (54.6 cm).
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