Talking to reporters on the sidelines of the BJP's national executive meeting, he said the statue with a height of 182 metres will be a symbol of the country's unity and integrity.
Post completion, the 'Statue of Unity' will be the world's tallest statue, according to the project's website.
Flagging off the 'Run for Unity' at the Dhyan Chand Stadium in Delhi, PM Modi attacked previous governments for ignoring Sardar Patel’s legacy.
The prime minister even paid floral tributes to the country’s first Home Minister in New Delhi.
Birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel being celebrated across India as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas
Rahul Gandhi today invoked Sardar Patel's legacy as he took his campaign through Patidar dominated areas of Saurashtra region in poll-bound Gujarat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel for redrawing the Indian map after independence.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today credited India’s unity to first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, saying he played a significant role in bringing the countrymen together after Independence. "Today, the country from Kashmir to Kanyakumari
Ahmedabad: Adding to his existing troubles, former IPS officer from Gujarat D G Vanzara today landed himself in a soup when he garlanded the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel with a toy pistol. A key
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to Iron Man of India Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his death anniversary."On his Punya Tithi, salutations to Sardar (Vallabhbhai) Patel. We remember his exemplary service
New Delhi: Activist for Dalit rights and writer, Kancha Ilaiah, has said that if Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was made the first Prime Minister, India would have gone on the lines of Pakistan and democracy would
New Delhi: In what could be termed as a setback to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Make in India campaign, the world's tallest statue, Statue of Unity, dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, will be designed by
New Delhi: Hardik Patel, the 22-year-old leader of the Patidar reservation movement, said that he want to be the modern Sardar Patel.In an exclusive interview with India Today, Hardik said, "I like it when people
New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister, lied to stop Rajendra Prasad from becoming the president after the country's independence, a new book claims.The book, written by former intelligence officer R.N.P. Singh, says: "Nehru
New Delhi: If Baba Ramdev is to be believed then Jawaharlal Nehru managed to become first Prime Minister of India leaving behind Sardar Patel in the PM race because he was a practitioner of Yoga.In
Ahmedabad: Kings XI Punjab came from behind to beat table-toppers Rajasthan Royals via the Super Over and end their five-match unbeaten streak in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Sardar Patel Stadium here on
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