Mohandas Gandhi (Patel)
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| Artist | Kantilal B. Patel |
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| Year | 1986 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Material | Bronze |
| Subject | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Location | Manhattan, New York City, United States |
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Mohandas Gandhi is an outdoor bronze sculpture depicting Mahatma Gandhi by Kantilal B. Patel, located at Union Square in Manhattan, New York.[1] The statue was dedicated on October 2, 1986, the 117th anniversary of Gandhi's birth; civil rights leader Bayard Rustin delivered a keynote speech at the ceremony. It was donated by the Gandhi Memorial International Foundation and underwritten by Mohan B. Murjani of Murjani International.[2]
References
External links
- Statue of Gandhi Nearing Reality for Union Square by Susan Heller Anderson and David W. Dunlap (July 15, 1986), The New York Times
