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Prime Minister Modi To Unveil World’s Tallest ‘Statue Of Unity’ In Gujarat Tomorrow

Indian workers give the finishing touches to the world’s tallest statue dedicated to Indian independence leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, overlooking the Sardar Sarovar Dam near Vadodara in India’s western Gujarat state on October 18, 2018 (Photo: SAM PANTHAKY/AFP/Getty Images).

By: Radhakrishna N S

Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, will dedicate the world’s tallest statue, the ‘Statue of Unity’, to the nation, at Kevadiya in the western state of the country, Gujarat on Wednesday (31). The 182-metre statue of freedom fighter, the first deputy prime minister of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, will be dedicated to the nation on his birth anniversary, at Kevadiya in Narmada district of the state, said prime minister’s office in a statement. At the launch ceremony, the prime minister and other dignitaries will pour soil and Narmada water into a ‘Kalash’ to mark the dedication of the ‘Statue of Unity’…

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