Here's Everything You Need To Know About The Sardar Patel Statue Of Unity By: Vinod Goswami The Gujarat government is aiming to inaugurate the 182-metre tall 'Statue of Unity' , dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel , on October 31, the birth anniversary of India's first home minister. The towering monument, being erected at Sadhu Bet, 3.32 km from the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river at Kevadia. Sardar Patel - who served as the first Home Minister of independent India - is credited with uniting all 562 princely states in pre-independent India to build the Republic of India. That is why it is called the 'Statue Of Unity'. The Statue of Unity is a dedication to the Iron Man of India - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Here's all that it took to build this statue: 2,12,000 litres of concrete. 18,000 tonnes of reinforced steel. 3,550 tonnes including cladding bronze for 6,565 panels. 250 engineers, 3,400 labourers, 3 ye...
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