Indian sculptor Ram V Sutar designed the world’s tallest statue, Statue of Unity. He also designed notable statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Kempegowda, BR Ambedkar, and The Krishna Arjun Rath. He received The Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards for his work.
Honouring the brilliant sculptor
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 25, May 2023
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