Alam Channa

Haji Mohammad Alam Channa (1954 – 2 July 1998) was a Pakistani farmer who was one of the tallest living people with the height of 7.8 feet (2.4 m).

[4] Born in 1954 in the city of Sehwan in Sindh, Alam Channa is said to have stood 6 ft 4 inches by the time he was 18.

Months later, some officials went to Sehwan and measured Channa at 7 ft 8 inches.

Channa's was listed in the Guinness book as the tallest living human on earth.

[5] He was admitted to the Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York but died there on Thursday 2 July 1998.