A viewing platform at the Statue’s chest accommodates 3,000 daily visitors who can experience the Statue’s interior and panoramic views of the river and preserve. The Statue of Unity was erected as a tribute to India’s Iron Man, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the country’s first home minister since independence. Located in the state of Gujarat near the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada River, the Statue of Unity is designed by renowned Indian sculptor Ram V. Sutar, a Padma Bhushan s Made of bronze, steel and reinforced concrete, more than 5000 tonnes of metal came from the Loha Campaign, where farmers donated their tools to be melted and used in construction for making this Tallest statue. India has unveiled the worlds tallest statue, which cost 29.9bn rupees (£330m 430m) to build. The Statue of Unity is the vision of master sculptor Ram V. By Chayan Kundu, Nikhil Dawar, Balkrishna: Days after its inauguration, the much-hyped Statue of Unity has been engulfed in controversy over its funding. Sutar who later oversaw the aesthetic development of the equivalent of a 50-story building that authentically replicates Sardar Patel’s appearance in a walking pose. The 'statue of unity' has been billed as a tourist attraction. Balkrishna New Delhi, UPDATED: 10:17 IST The post claiming that PSUs spent Rs 2,525 crore for the construction of the Statue of Unity. Our concept for the Statue was based on previous work of the noted Indian artist Ram V.
MGA&D designed the concept for the entire project which was provided to an EPC (Engineering Procurement Construction) Contractor and its design team to execute with our ongoing design review. The Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue, with a height of 182 metres (597 feet), located near Kevadia in the state of Gujarat, India.It depicts Indian statesman and independence activist Vallabhbhai Patel (18751950), who was the first deputy prime minister and home minister of independent India and an adherent of Mahatma Gandhi. A Tall Building That Takes a Realistic Human Form Over 15,000 visitors a day visit the Statue. In addition to the Statue, which stands on an island in the river and has an exhibit hall and memorial garden at the base, the project includes a canopied bridge to the island, a visitor’s center, a hotel and conference center, a transit center and a 3.5 km road from the nearby town of Kevadia. The world’s tallest statue, the Statue of Unity cost USD416. The project both commemorates Sardar Patel and catalyzes tourism within the region and the surrounding 2,200-acre preserve along the Narmada River according to MGA&D’s master plan. He is credited with having convinced over 500 individual princely states to join the new unified Indian nation. The Statue of Unity is a landmark project centered on a colossal statue – the largest in the world at 182 meters tall – of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a seminal figure in the history of modern India during its independence from British rule.
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