NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s prime minister on Wednesday unveiled a towering bronze statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a key independence leader being promoted as a national icon in the ruling party’s ...

At the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a glowing tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150th birth anniversary. Bowing before the Iron Man of India, Modi honored ...

Rising 182 meters above the banks of the river Narmada in India, the Statue of Unity is the tallest such structure ever built. Constructed in just 33 months, the iconic depiction of Sardar Patel—India ...

After more than three years of construction the world's largest statue is on track for an October 2018 opening. The massive Statue of Unity in India is set to tower an extraordinary 600 feet (183 m), ...

Rendering of the Statue of Unity, showing its interior (all images courtesy Michael Graves Architecture & Design) For three years, workers in Gujarat, India, have been constructing a massive statue of ...

Countries across Asia have invested heavily in building monumental sculptures that stretch close to the clouds, redefining ...

The world’s largest statue has been unveiled today by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The “Statue of Unity” depicting former Indian Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was designed by ...

Indian policemen stand guard near the "Statue Of Unity," the world's tallest statue dedicated to Indian independence leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, near Vadodara in India's western Gujarat state on ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat on the 150th birth anniversary of India's first home minister. The birth ...