World’s tallest Nataraja statue installed at G20 summit venue

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Category : National Published on: September 08 2023

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The world’s tallest Nataraja statue has been installed at Bharat Mandapam, the venue of the G20 summit in Delhi.
The 28-foot-tall statue weighing 20 tonnes was made in a record time of seven months by sculptor Radhakrishnan Sthapathy and his team at Swamimalai in Thanjavur District of Tamil Nadu.
The statue was built in Ashtadhatu (8 metals) using the traditional casting method.

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World’s tallest Nataraja statue installed at G20 summit venue