Statue of Unity

Monument to Vallabhbhai Patel in the Narmada valley, Gujarat, India

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The Statue of Unity is a colossal statue of Indian statesman and independence activist Vallabhbhai Patel (1875–1950), who was the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home minister of independent India and adherent of Mahatma Gandhi during the non-violent Indian Independence movement. Patel was highly respected for his leadership in uniting 562 princely states of India with a major part of the former British Raj to form the single Union of India. The statue is located in the state of Gujarat, India. It is the world's tallest statue with a height of 182 metres. It is located on the Narmada River in the Kevadiya colony, facing the Sardar Sarovar Dam 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of the city of Vadodara and 150 kilometres (93 mi) from Surat.

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PM Modi travels in India's maiden seaplane service from Kevadia to Sabarmati Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended inaugural event of seaplane service on October 31. He travelled in India's maiden seaplane flight from Kevadia to Sabarmati. The flight connects Sabarmati.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:33Published on October 31, 2020

PM Modi inaugurates water aerodrome and seaplane services at Sabarmati Riverfront Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended inaugural event of seaplane service on October 31. He travelled in India's maiden seaplane flight from Kevadia to Sabarmati. The flight connects Sabarmati.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:06Published on October 31, 2020

PM Modi attends 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' parade on birth anniversary of Sardar Patel On October 31, the nation is celebrating 145th birth anniversary of 'Iron Man' Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' parade at 'Statue.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:29Published on October 31, 2020

Watch: PM Modi pays floral tributes to Sardar Patel at Statue of Unity Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the 182-meter tall Statue of Unity on his 145th birth anniversary. PM Modi, whose two-day Gujarat visit.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:30Published on October 31, 2020

Preparations underway at Jungle Safari Park in Gujarat's Kevadia On October 30, preparations were underway at Jungle Safari Park in Gujarat's Kevadia. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the park on occasion of birth anniversary of Sardar Patel which is.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:24Published on October 30, 2020

Seaplane from Maldives arrives in Gujarat's Ahmedabad A seaplane from Maldives arrived in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on October 26. The seaplane will connect Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad to Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Narmada district. Prime Minister.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:10Published on October 26, 2020

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PM Modi's Day 2 of Gujarat visit: Here is the schedule PM Modi will offer floral tributes at the 'Statue of Unity' in Kevadia, administer the 'Ekta Pledge', and witness the 'Ekta Diwas Parade' on the occasion of Patel's birth anniversary on October 31, the.. DNA - Published on October 31, 2020
PM Modi inaugurates Sardar Patel Zoological Park in Kevadia Sardar Patel Zoological in Kevadia has been set up near the 182-metre Statue of Unity. The Prime Minister, accompanied by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupand Governor Acharya Devvrat, took a tour of.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 30, 2020
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Take a Seaplane from Sabarmati to Statue of Unity in just Rs 1500 According to SpiceJet officials, the Seaplane has gone through successful trials in Nagpur, Guwahati and Mumbai and is one of the most sought after aircraft. DNA - Published on October 28, 2020
PM Modi to inaugurate first Seaplane service from Sabarmati Riverfront to Statue of Unity on October 31 The first flight will take off from Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad to the Statue of Unity in Kevadia Colony in the Narmada district. DNA - Published on October 22, 2020
SCO Joint Exercise: Amit Shah addresses opening session, invites delegates to Statue of Unity The exercise will conclude on November 7. DNA - Published on November 4, 2019
PM Modi asks trainee civil servants to improve image of bureaucracy Addressing 430 trainee civil servants near the Statue of Unity at Kevadiya in Narmada district, Modi asked them to try to bring a lasting solution to a bigger problem instead of attempting to tackle.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 31, 2019

PM Modi dedicates decision to scrap Article 370 to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel PM Narendra Modi on Thursday paid glowing tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, saying he dedicates the decision to abrogate Article 370 "at the feet" of the country's first home minister. Centuries.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 31, 2019
PM expresses happiness over Deve Gowda's visit to Statue of Unity; Gowda praises Modi for constructing tallest statue Former prime minister and Janata Dal (Secular) chief H D Deve Gowda has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the making of the world's tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhai Patel in Gujarat. IndiaTimes - Published on October 14, 2019
Post Devegowda's visit to State of Unity, PM tweets happy to see him there Taking to Twitter, Modi tweeted: "Happy to see our former PM H D Devegowda Ji visit the Statue of Unity." DNA - Published on October 6, 2019	PSI shoots self amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bandobast duty PM Modi was inspecting the tourist facilities at the Statue of Unity when the incident happened. DNA - Published on September 18, 2019
30-foot-tall dinosaur replica built near Statue of Unity collapses in a heap The under-construction replica of a dinosaur was built at the cost of Rs 2 crore as part of a tourist attraction plan of the Gujarat government DNA - Published on September 8, 2019	Watch: Giant dinosaur near Statue of Unity collapses The model cost around Rs 2 crore rupees and had taken more than month to make. Thankfully, no casualties were reported. DNA - Published on September 8, 2019
Gujarat High Court stays eviction of tribals for tourism development near Statue of Unity The direction came from the division bench of Acting Chief Justice AS Dave and Justice Biren Vaishnav DNA - Published on July 26, 2019	Lord Ram statue to be installed in Ayodhya The statue would be taller than the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Statue of Unity in Gujarat DNA - Published on July 24, 2019
Sardar Patel’s statue to tower over MEA conference The foreign ministry's annual Heads of Missions (HoMs) conference is likely to be held next to Patel's Statue of Unity in Gujarat's Narmada district in September. The conference is a gathering of all.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 3, 2019	Rain drips inside Statue of Unity’s viewing gallery IndiaTimes - Published on June 30, 2019