Statue of Unity: 250 engineers, 3,400 laborers and engaged 4 years, the world's tallest Sardar Patel statue, 10 things

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Statue of Unity: 250 engineers, 3,400 laborers and engaged 4 years, the world's tallest Sardar Patel statue, 10 things
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the statue of Unity, a 182-meter high statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on October 31 in a grand ceremony.
Updated: October 31, 2018 12:51 IST

Prime Minister Modi has unveiled the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat.
The Statue of Unity, 182 meter high statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, was unveiled on October 31. Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled his 143th birth anniversary at a grand ceremony. During this, PM Modi said that Kautilya's diplomacy and the bravery of Shivaji were inclusive of Sardar Patel He said that when everyone felt that the country would be scattered like this, Sardar Patel was the ray of hope in such a period of despair. Due to its height, this statue has now become the world's tallest statue. The second place in the world now has a Buddha statue in the Spring Temple in China, whose height is 153 meters. The government will also hire tickets for income. This statue is located at a distance of 3.5 kilometers from the Sardar Sarovar dam on the river Narmada. SN Subramanian, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Statue-making company L & T said, "Statue of Unity, where it is a symbol of national pride and unity, also recognizes India's engineering skills and project management capabilities." The architect of this statue is 92-year-old Ram V. Sudar.