The "statue of unity" has been billed as a tourist attraction. India has unveiled the ... of Gujarat statue The memorial has been seen as a pet project of Mr Modi, who like Patel, was born in ...

India's statue has cost 29.9bn rupees (£330m; $430m) and is seen as a pet project of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The "Statue of Unity", as it is known, will be inaugurated by the Indian ...

The world’s tallest statue ... who became India’s first Deputy Prime Minister in 1947. Although Patel is touted as a symbol of national unity, he has more recently been claimed as an icon ...

India’s ‘ Statue of Unity ’, unveiled earlier today, is now the tallest statue in the world overtaking China’s Spring Temple Buddha. At 182 meters, it’s even twice the height of the ...