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Parimal Barman
Parimal Barman
Born	1962; East Pakistan
Died	1991 (aged 28–29)
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Known for	Tallest Bangladeshi
Height	251 cm (8 ft 3 in)

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Parimal Chandra Barman (1962–1991) from Bangladesh was considered the tallest person in the world in 1991 at 2.51 m (8 ft 3 in).^[1]

Parimal had a tumor on his pituitary gland causing his incredible growth spurt. He was also suffering from malnutrition during his later life. He had been undergoing treatment for Gigantism at St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London.^[2] He was being considered for measurement by Guinness for the Guinness World Record for the tallest living person at the time of his death in 1991.

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Preceded by Suleiman Ali Nashnush	Tallest Recognized Person 1990 – 1991	Succeeded by Alam Channa

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[1] Chicago Tribune, 1991-10-02

[2] Seattle Times, 2011-08-25

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-'''Parimal Chandra Barman''' (1962&ndash;1991) from Bangladesh was considered the tallest person in the world in 1991 at {{height|m=2.51|precision=0}}.<ref>[http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1991-10-02/news/9103300059_1_tallest-man-deadbeat-gregory-morey Chicago Tribune, 1991-10-02]</ref>
+'''Parimal Chandra Barman''' (1962&ndash;1991) from Bangladesh was considered the tallest person in the world in 1991 at {{height|m=2.51|precision=0}}.<ref>[https://www.chicagotribune.com/1991/10/02/long-story-2/ Chicago Tribune, 1991-10-02]</ref>
-Parimal had a tumor on his pituitary gland causing his incredible growth spurt. He was also suffering from malnutrition during his later life. He had been undergoing treatment for [[Gigantism]] at [[St. Bartholomew's Hospital]] in [[London]].<ref>[http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=19911001&slug=1308406 Seattle Times, 2011-08-25]</ref> He was being considered for measurement by Guinness for the [[Guinness World Record]] for the tallest living person at the time of his death in 1991.
+Parimal had a tumor on his pituitary gland causing his incredible growth spurt. He was also suffering from malnutrition during his later life. He had been undergoing treatment for [[Gigantism]] at [[St. Bartholomew's Hospital]] in London.<ref>[https://archive.seattletimes.com/archive/19911001/1308406/world----news-in-brief Seattle Times, 2011-08-25]</ref> He was being considered for measurement by Guinness for the [[Guinness World Record]] for the tallest living person at the time of his death in 1991.
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