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Nepal’s Khapangi sets world record as shortest teenager



KATHMANDU: Guinness World Records has honored Nepal’s Dor Bahadur Khapangi as the world’s shortest person.

Khapangi, 2 feet 4.9 inches (73.43 meters) tall, was handed the certificate of Guinness World Records at a program held on Tuesday.

He was born on November 14, 2004.

Dhananjay Regmi, CEO of the Tourism Board, handed over the certificate of Guinness World Records to him at a function organized at the Tourism Board today.

Publish Date : 24 May 2022 12:34 PM

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