India's 'tallest man' joins SP, says will dwarf rivals
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'Tallest man' in the country
Dharmendra Pratap Singh, who is from Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh, stands 8 feet and 1 inch, and is considered the tallest man in India.
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Singh joins SP
The 46-year-old former event manager is making his political debut with the Samajwadi Party ahead of the UP polls. The SP recently tweeted a picture showing Singh with party chief Akhilesh Yadav.
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Instant attraction
How will he strengthen the party? Simple. When he goes door-to-door campaigning, people stand and watch.He is an instant attraction.
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Polls in UP
Elections to the 403 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases starting February 10. Votes will be counted on March 10.
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Wants to 'dwarf' rivals
Singh says he joined the SP because he liked its policies and its leader. "I will work to take the party to greater heights and dwarf the stature of my opponents," he says.