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Statue Of Equality : Ramanujacharya , the 11th-Century Reformer
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PM Modi Unveils 216-Feet Tall Statue Of Equality In Hyderabad . Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Shamshabad on the outskirts of Hyderabad to unveil the 216- feet tall statue of Ramanujacharya . One of India ’ s most renowned philosophers and theologians , Ramanujacharya ’ s statue is dubbed the “ Statue Of Equality ”. This was inaugurated by PM Modi on February 5 . The state made of 120 kg gold is nestled in the 45-acre complex in Shamshabad . This will be the world ’ s second-largest statue dedicated to Ramanujacharya , the 11th-century reformer .