Shortest and thinnest girl of Nepal

Kathmandu, Jan 28 (UNI) A 16-year-old girl in Nepal weighs just six kg and is 28 inches tall, media reports said.

People came to know about her at a National Trade Fair and Banke Festival held in Nepalgunj in mid western Nepal.

A large number of people have queued to see her at the fair paying Rs 20, The Himalayan Times said.

Ishwori Maya Chhinal was born in July 1991 in Dang district's Chailai village Sunkhani.

Her father Dhan Bahadur Chhinal said she weighed only 200 grams at birth and claims she is the shortest and thinnest girl in the world.

''She looks fabulous when dancing to folk tunes.

Some visitors gave her gifts after the dance'', Dhan Bahadur said.

Thousands of people came to see her during the festival, organisers said.

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