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Place of Birth: Rohtak, Haryana, India
About Vikas Uppal
- Vikas Kumar "Vicky" Uppal (1 January 1986 – 30 June 2007) was a native and resident of India, said to be India's tallest man until his death on 30 June 2007 when he died during a failed brain tumor operation in Delhi, India. On 12 January 2004 The Tribune reported him to be 8 ft 3 in (2.51 m) tall and still growing, being in his late teens.Vikas was from the Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana.
- He was photographed for The Hindu on 25 September 2006 at a rally held by the Indian National Lok Dal.
- He was thought to be 8 feet 9 inches (2.67 m) tall; however, have been reported otherwise to be an unconfirmed 8 feet 1 inch (2.46 m) tall, and as was born in 1986 was most likely that he could grow no further.
- He could have been considered the world's tallest living man, but the Guinness Book of Records has strict verification criteria; hence, did not measure Vicky.
- He also had been said to have hands 13 inches (33 cm) long and feet 19 inches (48 cm) long, and appears in photographs to be proportionate, not obviously a pathological (acromegalic, for example) giant.
- He also acted in a Bollywood movie Rang De Basanti.
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