There is an Observation deck at 135 meters in height. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Statue of Unity (World’s Tallest Statue) in Gujarat, India 31st of October 2018 was the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Patel. The completed statue was dedicated to the Nation on the 31st of October 2018, by Honorable Indian Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi. Construction work was started on the 31st of October 2014. Larson & Tubro (L & T), a leading Indian multinational company, bagged the contract for the design, construction, and maintenance of the statue, for a sum of ₹2,989 crores (US$420 million). The monuments and allied infrastructure occupy an area of 20,000 square meters (220,000 sq. The statue of unity or SOU is surrounded by a lake with an area of around 12 square kilometres.

(While agreeing to accede to India, Royal family members were given ‘ Privy Purse‘, an annual payment from the consolidated funds of India. This earned him the sobriquet “Iron Man of India”. Sardar Patel was very much instrumental in persuading the 565 princely states of India to accede to India after they have been released from British suzerainty in 1947. He passed away on the 15th of December, 1950. This post was abolished and merged with the post of President of India, on his death in 1950. He also served as the First Commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces. He was also the First Minister of Home Affairs. Sardar Patel statue (Photo courtesy | Twitter Patel (31 October 1875 – 15 December 1950) was a freedom fighter and the Deputy Prime Minister of India. It is eructed on a river-island facing the Sardar Sarovar dam alias Narmada Dam. The base of the statue is 58 meters high (190 feet). The total height of the structure including the height of the statue is 240 meters (790 feet).

It has a height of 182 meters (597 feet). It is the world’s tallest statue at Kevadiya in Narmada district, Gujarat state, India. Statue of Unity (SOU) is the statue of ‘Iron Man of India’, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Statue of unity height in feet