title: Purandhara
text: # Purandhara
  
  Purandhara is a town and Village Development Committee in Dang Deokhuri District in Lumbini Province of south-western Nepal, near to Salyan. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 11,981 persons living in 2033 individual households. It is notable as the home of Chandra Bahadur Dangi, the shortest man in the world.
  
  