IG News | ‘Netaji is a great man, he is above all’, PM comments at statue unveiling It was seven o’clock on the clock. The Prime Minister officially unveiled the 28-foot statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose in Mahasarambar under the canopy of George V at India Gate Square in New Delhi. Narendra Modi. A 28-feet tall statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose appeared in public as the prime minister pressed the remote control in the flood of light. The black granite idol weighs 65 metric tons. The statue was created by renowned sculptor Arun Yogiraj. On this day, Modi took off his shoes and stood in front of the huge statue. He saluted with garlands. Along with this, the Prime Minister also inaugurated Delhi’s ‘Rajpath’ which has been renamed as ‘Kartavyapath’. Apart from him, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Culture Minister G Kishen Reddy, State Minister Meenakshi Lekhi and others were present on the occasion. The event was played by the Manipuri Sankha Badyam or Sankha Dhvani, accompanied by the Chanda and Panchavadyam of Kerala. At the same time, the air force band was playing ‘Kadam Kadam Bakhde Ja’, the famous marching song of Azad Hind Fauz. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said, ‘For the first time after independence, the transformational project of the country is being done under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi. This is one such project that no previous government could have imagined.’ Unveiling the statue of Netaji, Modi said, ‘Today the statue of our statesman Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose has been installed. This statue is the epitome of modern and strong India. This moment is historic, fortunate Netaji was a great man who was above all. He was regarded as a world leader. If our country had followed the path of Netaji’s leadership after independence, where would our country have reached today? But his contribution was forgotten. Netaji will have his influence in determining the country’s policy, this idol will be his source of inspiration.’

Sep 09,2022

It was seven o’clock on the clock. The Prime Minister officially unveiled the 28-foot statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose in Mahasarambar under the canopy of George V at India Gate Square in New Delhi. Narendra Modi. A 28-feet tall statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose appeared in public as the prime minister pressed the remote control in the flood of light. The black granite idol weighs 65 metric tons. The statue was created by renowned sculptor Arun Yogiraj.

On this day, Modi took off his shoes and stood in front of the huge statue. He saluted with garlands. Along with this, the Prime Minister also inaugurated Delhi’s ‘Rajpath’ which has been renamed as ‘Kartavyapath’. Apart from him, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Culture Minister G Kishen Reddy, State Minister Meenakshi Lekhi and others were present on the occasion. The event was played by the Manipuri Sankha Badyam or Sankha Dhvani, accompanied by the Chanda and Panchavadyam of Kerala. At the same time, the air force band was playing ‘Kadam Kadam Bakhde Ja’, the famous marching song of Azad Hind Fauz. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said, ‘For the first time after independence, the transformational project of the country is being done under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi. This is one such project that no previous government could have imagined.’

Unveiling the statue of Netaji, Modi said, ‘Today the statue of our statesman Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose has been installed. This statue is the epitome of modern and strong India. This moment is historic, fortunate Netaji was a great man who was above all. He was regarded as a world leader. If our country had followed the path of Netaji’s leadership after independence, where would our country have reached today? But his contribution was forgotten. Netaji will have his influence in determining the country’s policy, this idol will be his source of inspiration.’