Bangladesh’s tallest man no more
Staff Reporter Chattogram
Published: 28 April 2020, 09:22 AM
Published: 28 April 2020, 09:22 AM
Bangladesh’s tallest man Jinnat Ali has died after a long battle with brain tumor.
He breathed his last at Chattogram Medical College Hospital at 3am on Tuesday.
His brother Ilias Ali confirmed the death to Jago News.
He was also world’s second tallest man with the height of 8’5”.
He was diagnosed brain tumor some 5 years ago. However, he refused to go for an operation for the disease.
He was also suffering from diabetes, dislipidemia, osteoarthritis and cellulitis of right leg.
He joined politics by giving bouquet to the Awami League MP of Cox’s Bazar-3 constituency Symom Sarwar Kamol in 2018.