IRON MAN OF INDIA/SIVA TIME

                      THE STATUE OF UNITY

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is called the Iron Man of India.Born in Nadiad district of Gujarat.Sardar was a lawyer by profession.Sardar was counted among the successful lawyers of India.He studied law from Middle Colje from London. When his two sons were just 5 and 3 years old, his wife died due to cancer. He first met Mahatma Gandhi in 1917.Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel has been an important contributor to the consolidation of India.Sardar’s contribution was not only in bringing India together, but his contribution in the freedom struggle was also incredible.Sardar was not only a leader but also a social worker. He was the first Deputy Prime Minister of the country. He suffered a heart attack on 15 December 1950 and breathed his last at Birla House in Bombay.


The Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue with a height of 182 metres (597 feet).To make Sardar's huge statue was ordered by PM MODI in 2010.The construction of the statue started in October 2013.It was designed by Ram Vanji Sutar (born 19 February 1925).The statue is covered entirely in bronze and cost $289,500.1,700 metric tonnes of bronze was used and they are imported from china.Larsen and Toubro and state-run Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd built the statue, with intricate bronze cladding work done by a Chinese foundry, the Jiangxi Toqine Company.

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                            Ram Vanji Sutar



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