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“Video of 200 years old Himalayan monk Maharudra”
Social media posts Claim dated 23 Feb 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The person in the video is not 200 years old. He is reportedly around 109 years old and is from Thailand. Several news agencies have reported that the world’s oldest living person is Kane Tanaka, who is around 119 years old

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 23 February 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 24 February 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

Where the claim appeared

Links recorded by FACTLY. Some posts may have been deleted since.

This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.