The statue is made to appear as though it is walking on water by having its left leg slightly in front as it goes towards the Sardar Sarovar Dam.
At 182 metres from the road entry and 208.5 metres from the river entry, it will be the tallest statue in the world, surpassing China's 153-meter-tall Spring Temple Buddha and being almost twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty in New York.
It's crucial to remember that they were developed by people who were worried about living in a world where everyone followed the same religion and spoke the same language-two of the most compelling forces that have the power to unify or split nations.
The statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, which is twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty, seems fitting at this moment for a number of reasons, not the least of which is that India is currently experiencing an economic expansion that is comparable to that experienced by the US at that time.
Statues of Liberty and the Statue of Unity
The statue is known as the "Statue of Unity" because it is credited for bringing together more than 560 princely states in pre-independent India to become the Republic of India.
On October 31, 2018, the 143rd anniversary of Sardar Patel's birth, it was dedicated to the country.
Sutar, holds the record for height with its nearly 50-story height and three-tiered foundation.
The monument, built by Indian sculptor Ram V.
This enormous statue is located on the isle of Sadhu-Bet in the River Narmada in the Indian state of Gujarat, in Ekta Nagar, District Rajpipla, with the spectacular Vindhyachal and Satpura Mountain Ranges in the background.
The world's tallest statue is situated 3.2 kilometres distant, opposite the Sardar Sarovar Dam, in a breathtakingly beautiful setting.
The Statue of Unity honours the life of Sardar Patel, a symbol of cooperation and statesmanship.