New Delhi: Fresh green vegetables, pulses and a strict vegetarian diet is the secret of longevity, says the world's oldest living man, 118 year old Premsai Patel, a retired government teacher, who lives in Tilhapatti village under Kartala block of Chhattisgarh's Korba district.
If Guiness Book of World Records finds his claim to be true, he will be declared the oldest person alive, two years older than Misao Okawa, the current world record holder, who is aged 115 years.