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|native_name=गुल मोहम्मद<br />
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|birth_date = {{Birth date|1957|02|15}}<br />
|birth_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]<br />
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1997|10|01|1957|02|15}}<br />
|death_place = New Delhi, India<br />
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|height = {{height|cm=57|frac=16}}<br />
|known_for = Former shortest verified adult human being (1990–2011)<br />
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|nationality = [[India]]n<br />
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'''Gul Mohammed''' (February 15, 1957&nbsp;– October 1, 1997) of [[New Delhi]], [[India]], according to [[Guinness World Records]], was the shortest adult human being of his time whose existence and height have been independently verified.<ref>News. (1997-10-03). [http://articles.latimes.com/1997/oct/03/news/mn-38850 Gul Mohammed; World's Shortest Man]. ''Los Angeles Times.'' Retrieved 2008-08-30.</ref><br />
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On July 19, 1990, he was examined by Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, [[New Delhi]], India, and he stood 1 foot 10.5 inches (57&nbsp;cm) tall and weighed 37.5&nbsp;lbs (17&nbsp;kg). He died on October 1, 1997, from respiratory complications and after a long struggle with asthma and bronchitis.<ref>Abhijit Naik. (2010-06-29) [http://www.buzzle.com/articles/smallest-man-in-the-world.html Smallest Man in the World] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120722213408/http://www.buzzle.com/articles/smallest-man-in-the-world.html |date=2012-07-22 }}. ''Buzzle.Com Website.'' Retrieved 2011-06-17.</ref> His record was broken by [[Chandra Bahadur Dangi]] of [[Nepal]] whose height was just 21.5 inches (54.6&nbsp;cm).<ref>{{cite news| title=72-year-old Nepalese man from remote mountain village declared shortest human on record| url=https://news.yahoo.com/72-old-nepalese-man-remote-mountain-village-declared-113008312.html | first=Binaj| last=Gurubacharya| publisher= [[The Associated Press]] | date=Feb 26, 2012| accessdate=December 2, 2012}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
*[[List of shortest people]]<br />
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*{{cite book |title=Guinness World Records 2003 |last=Folkard |first=Claire |year=2003 |publisher=Bantam Books |isbn=0-553-58636-X |url=https://archive.org/details/guinnessworldrec2003folk |url-access=registration |page=544}}<br />
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