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Century of happiness for bodybuilder

A former Mr Universe who has just turned 100 said that happiness and a life without tensions are the key to his longevity.

Century of happiness for bodybuilder

Mon, 19 Mar, 2012 - 00:00

Manik Banerjee, Kolkata

Manohar Aich, who is 4ft 11in (150cm) tall, overcame many hurdles, including grinding poverty and a stint in prison, to achieve body building glory.

His family gathered yesterday in Kolkata to celebrate his birthday.

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