Tag: Statue of Unity

By Saurav Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s ‘Statue of Unity’ on October 31 — built with a cost of Rs 2,989 crore. British parliamentarian calls this statue a total nonsense as Britain donated more than £1billion to India in the years for country’s development. Condemning the blatant use of British taxpayer’s money — as foreign aid — by the Indian government, Tory MP Peter Bone was of the opinion that Britain should not contribute to India which believes in making statues than using the aid for...