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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 25 > Giant baby draws a crowd to a hospital in Indonesia

Giant baby draws a crowd to a hospital in Indonesia

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 25, 2009

KISARAN, Indonesia — Indonesia’s heaviest-ever newborn drew curious crowds early today to an Indonesian hospital where the boy named Akbar — or the Great in Arabic — came into the world at a record 19.2 pounds.

Akbar Risuddin was born to a diabetic mother in a 40-minute cesarean delivery that....

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