What is the Statue of Unity?

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It is the Statue of Mr. Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel, who was aprominent freedom fighter and the politician in India.

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The Vallabhbhai Patel united all the royal families in India after the partition and merged the princely states to form current India.

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To Honor the courage and the decisions of the Sardar Patel, the Government of India decided to erect his statue which is known as the Statue of Unity.

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The Statue of Unity is located in the River-Island facing the Narmada Dam.

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The nearest big city from this Monument is the Vadodara, which is 100Kms away from the Unity Statue.

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It is not just a statue of Indian politician, but the memorial to honor their contribution towards building the country.

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