Sunday, December 30, 2018

The Explorers' Club, № DCLXV

The Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue, inaugurated on 31 October 2018 in Gujarat, India; the statue depicts Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (1875-1950), who played an instrumental role in unifying the hundreds of small states of the British Raj (1858-1947) into first the Dominion of India (1947-1950) & later the Republic of India (from 26 January 1950).




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