List of Top 8 shortest people alive in the world today

3. Madge Bester of South Africa: Bester, who is 65 cm tall was once the shortest lady of the world. Suffering from osteogenesis imperfecta, Bester is accompanied by wheelchair. She works for rights of disabled ones.

4. Khagendra Thapa Magar of Nepal: Magar held the record of being the shortest man till 2011. He is the shortest mobile man living. He is only 67 cm tall. The 25 years old has lost both his titles of shortest alive men and shortest alive teenager.

5. Lin Yü-chih of Taiwan: The 67.5 cm tall man held the Guinness world record of shortest man until 2009. He lost his title to Thapa Magar of Nepal. He is not only an author but also a social activist.

He is the founder of an association named Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Osteogenesis Imperfecta is a disorder through which he is suffering: a disorder that hinders height.

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