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Zeenat Bi from Bhopal is world's oldest dwarf, aged 113

Bhopal, Oct 26: Zeenat Bi, a resident of Bhopal, India, has Government pension records stating she is 101 - but the feisty pensioner claims she is twelve years older, reports Daily Mail. The current record

PTI Updated on: October 27, 2012 10:33 IST



Despite suffering from cataracts and a calcium deficiency, she manages to survive on her only source of income, a government pension of 275 rupees (£3.19) per month.




She said: “I have been living alone for almost 50 years now. I never married and never had kids.

“All I have got is a small bed that was gifted to me by the former Chief Minister of the state, Uma Bharti. She used to send me 2500 rupees (£30) every month. But no one remembers me now.”

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