PM unveiled125-foot-tall statue of great general Lachit Borphukan

On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the 125-foot-tall statue of the great Assamese warrior Lachit Borphukan.
PM unveiled125-foot-tall statue of great general Lachit Borphukan
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On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 125-foot-tall statue of great Assamese warrior Lachit Borphukan, which is associated with the Golden History of Assam. PM participated in the Tai religious worship regulations with the "Ahom priests."

The Prime Minister, who was touring Assam, unveiled the nameplate symbol and unveiled the huge statue of Bir Lachit at Lachit Maidam in Holongapar, Jorhat. Unveiling the statue of Lachit Borphukan, the symbol of Assamese heroism he walked around it.

The Prime Minister launched the 125-foot-tall Lachit Borphukan statue, which cost Rs. 175 crore. This project involved 49 bighas of 2 katha 17 lecha land. The Prime Minister unveiled a statue of Lachit Borphukan, which comes with audio-visual installations, water fountains, and residential blocks, among other things.

Ram B. Suther, a world-renowned sculptor, built this 125-foot bronze monument of Lachit Borphukan. The same artist led the creation of the world's tallest statue of Sardar Valladbhai Patel.

Apart from this Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched multiple projects worth ₹17,500 crore from Meleng Meteli Pothar in Jorhat. He opened Tinsukia Medical College and Hospital, a Child Care Unit at B. Baruah Cancer Institute in Guwahati, the Barauni to Guwahati natural gas pipeline, and two crude oil pumping stations for Oil India Limited.

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