
At just two feet tall, Khagendra Thapa Magar is just four months away from being named the world's smallest man.Excitedly awaiting his 18th birthday in October of this year, Khagendra and his family are in contact with Guinness to take the official crown from 2ft 5in He Ping Ping of China.Weighing only 10lbs, Khagendra has become something of a celebrity in his native Nepal, where politicians have joined the clamour to see him recognised as the smallest man in the world and villagers have dubbed him 'little Buddha'.Born seventeen years ago in the remote Baglung District 125 miles away from the capital Kathmandu, Khagendra's family have always...