Although Patel is touted as a symbol of national unity, he has more recently been claimed as an icon of right-wing Hindu nationalists—meaning that to some critics, the record-breaking statue is ...
The government is expected that the new tourist spot will attract nearly 15,000 visitors on a daily basis. India’s ‘ Statue of Unity ’, unveiled earlier today, is now the tallest statue in ...
The "statue of unity" has been billed as a tourist attraction. India has unveiled the world's tallest statue, which cost 29.9bn rupees (£330m; $430m) to build. The 182m (600ft) high structure in ...
The "Statue of Unity", as it is known, will be inaugurated by the Indian leader on 31 October. Mr Patel was a deputy to India's prime minister after independence in 1947. The nationalist was known ...
Gujarat [India], October 31 (ANI): A delegation of journalists from Africa visited the Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, and learnt about Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's life and legacy.