Speech on statue of unity for students
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Statue of Unity constructed by Padma Bhushan awarded Ram Suthar shows Patels who is a designer of united India wearing traditional dhoti and shawl facing Sardar Sarovar Dam on Narmada river.
Standing at 182 meters is the tallest Statue in the world.
Pedestal of statue stands above the highest flood level measured over 100 year period 237.35m above sea level.
It can hold wind speed of 200 kmph and earthquakes measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale at depth of 10 km and within radius of 12 km of Statue.
Foundation stone was led in October 2013 by Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi now Prime Minister of India .
Statue of Unity
The Statue of Unity is the World's tallest statue . The Statue is of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who played an active role in the Independence Struggle of India. Sardar Patel was a politician and he was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India.
The Statue is situated in the state of Gujarat in India.
The statue was inaugurated by the present Prime Minister of our country , Narendra Modi. The exact date of inauguration was on 31 st October 2018 .This date was also the 143 rd birth anniversary of the great man.
The total height of the structure is 240 metres. The base is approximately of 58 metres.
The structure is made up of 3D model.The statue depicts the perfect dignity and respect that Sardar Patel deserved due to his immense contribution to the Nation.
The statue is built of strong foundations.It can withstand strong winds, even earthquakes upto a certain magnitude.
The monument is situated in a river island called Sadhu Bet.It is situated near the Sardar Sarovar Dam of the Narmada river.
The statue has got several facilities next to it to attract tourists.For example it has got rest houses and hotels.
The construction of the statue began in 2013 and was completed at 31 st October taking 5 years.
Another interesting fact about the monument is that it was designed by Ram V Sutar who was a Padma Bhushan contender in sculpture category.
The statue has got two elevators to lift people. The gallery portion of the statue can hold 200 visitors at a time
The statue is made up of concrete cement, steel but most of it is made up of bronze.
This statue is a pride for the Indians. We are proud of you Sir Sardar Patel for your great contribution to the Independence of India. Your works will remain evergreen in the glorious history of India's Freedom Struggle.Hope that India remains united and becomes one of the Strongest nations of the World.
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