UP Poll: India’s ‘Tallest Man’ In Akhilesh’s Party !!!

Anupama Dash January 23, 2022

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Lucknow, Jan 23: Dharmendra Pratap Singh, with a height of 8 ft 1 inch, is the tallest man in India but he said his height has become more of a disadvantage for him as he gets no job, marriage proposal for his excessive height.

Tall leaders in Uttar Pradesh like Swami Prasad Maurya, Dara Singh Chauhan, joining the Samajwadi Party from BJP, now literally the physically tallest man of India, Dharmendra Pratap Singh, has joined Akhilesh Yadav’s party.

The party has tweeted a photo of Singh posing with Samajwadi Party leaders including Akhilesh Yadav.

समाजवादी पार्टी की नीतियों एवं श्री अखिलेश यादव के नेतृत्व पर आस्था जताते हुए आज प्रतापगढ़ के श्री धर्मेन्द्र प्रताप सिंह ने समाजवादी पार्टी की सदस्यता ग्रहण की।https://t.co/JUSa85GaNO pic.twitter.com/mWIcv50LbJ

— Samajwadi Party (@samajwadiparty) January 22, 2022

Dharmendra Singh, the tallest man of India is a resident of Narharpur Kasiyahi village of Pratapgarh district.

This is his official debut in politics, but he was affiliated with the Samajwadi Party and he remained an attraction in election campaigns as people want to take photos with him.

Dharmendra Pratap Singh has two sisters and brothers. He once said though he is famous for his height, it is a hindrance in his life as well. No one wants to marry him and neither does anyone give him any job. He said earlier he cannot enter offices and buildings.

For a living, Dharmendra Pratap, who holds a masters degree, used to go to Delhi and Mumbai to allow people to click photos with him.

Dharmendra Pratap has suffered long after a car accident in 2013. In 2019, he underwent a challenging hip replacement surgery in Ahmedabad’s KD Hospital.