Naseer Soomro, Pakistan’s tallest man, has died at the age of 55 following a prolonged struggle with lung disease and joint pain.

His relatives report that he passed away in his hometown of Shikarpur, where he will be interred.

Soomro, at 7 feet 9 inches in height, was regarded as one of the tallest individuals globally, standing at least three feet above the average person. His exceptional stature garnered him national and worldwide acclaim, elevating Pakistan’s prominence on a global platform.

Challenges and acknowledgment
Soomro was an employee of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), appointed for his exceptional stature. In recent years, he encountered indifference from both the government and his institution, grappling with health complications and financial hardships.

Soomro was hospitalized numerous times owing to chronic lung disease, as reported by his relatives, although he persisted in combating his declining health.

Condolences from the Chief Minister of Sindh
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah conveyed profound grief regarding the demise of Naseer Soomro. He expressed his condolences and sympathies to Soomro’s family, recognizing his services to enhancing Pakistan’s global recognition.

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