NEW DELHI – Renowned sculptor Ram Vanji Sutar, whose artistic vision gave form to the Statue of Unity in Gujarat and shaped the visual identity of modern India, passed away at his residence in Noida.

Some statues are built on a scale that reshapes an entire skyline. The largest in the world rise hundreds of feet and require complex engineering, massive budgets, and years of construction.

India is a land of stories, carved in stones. From the ancient temples to contemporary wonders, the nation has long cherished its past, culture, and religion in the form of gigantic sculptures. Some ...

The world’s tallest statue, which was unveiled last fall, stands at 597 ft. on an island in the Narmada River. It towers over the Sardar Sarovar Dam in the western Indian state of Gujarat, offering ...