Remembering Ram V Sutar: Sculptor of Unity

Renowned sculptor Ram V Sutar, best known for the Statue of Unity, passed away at 100. A recipient of the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan, Sutar's work left an indelible mark on the art world. Leaders express grief over the loss, viewing it as a significant blow to the artistic community.

Remembering Ram V Sutar: Sculptor of Unity
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath mourned the loss of esteemed sculptor Ram V Sutar, creator of the 'Statue of Unity,' who died at age 100. Hailed for his monumental contributions to art, Sutar's passing is seen as an irreparable loss to the community.

Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya also expressed his condolences, highlighting Sutar's revered status and illustrious career recognized by the Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awards. The art world's sorrow is profound as they bid farewell to a luminary.

Sutar, celebrated for works like Mahatma Gandhi and Chhatrapati Shivaji statues, was a gold medalist from JJ School of Art and Architecture. His legacy as an icon of public sculptures cements his historical significance.

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