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The statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda in Karnataka, which stands 108 feet tall, was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday at the airport in Bengaluru. One of the most significant events of Prime Minister Modi's visit to the state, which will hold elections next year, has been the unveiling of the "Statue of Prosperity." The inaugural Vande Bharat Express in south India, on the Chennai-Mysuru-Bengaluru route, was flagged off by the prime minister hours before the statue was unveiled. This is the country's fifth Vande Bharat train to be introduced. PM Modi unveiled the statue, as seen in a video tweeted by the Karnataka branch of the BJP. Standing next to him was Basavaraj Bommai, the chief minister of Karnataka. The "founder" of Bengaluru, worshipped as Kempegowda. The city has now set a new record as his statue is made public. #Karnataka #PMModi #Kempegowda

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled the "Statue of Prosperity", the 108-feet bronze statue of Bengaluru founder Nadaprabhu Kempegowda.The state is being built to commemorate the contribution of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, the founder of the city, towards the growth of Bengaluru."Conceptualized and sculpted by Ram V Sutar of Statue of Unity fame, 98 tonnes of bronze and 120 tonnes of steel have gone into making this statue," PMO said. PM Modi unveils 'statue of prosperity' (Source: DD) The Prime Minister received a With the inauguration of T2, passenger handling capacity as well as counters for check-in and immigration will double, helping the people immensely. Built at a cost of around Rs 5,000 crore, Terminal 2 will be able to handle around 5-6 crore passengers from the current capacity of 2.5 crore annually. Terminal 2 is designed as a tribute to the Garden city of Bengaluru and the passenger experience is meant to be a "walk in the garden". Passengers will travel through 10,000+ sq mts of green walls, hanging gardens and outdoor gardens and these gardens have been made in India using indigenous technology. This Airport has already established a benchmark in sustainability with 100 per cent usage of renewable energy across the campus. Terminal 2 has been created with sustainability principles woven into the design. "The Airport has already established a benchmark in sustainability with 100 per cent usage of renewable energy across the campus. Terminal 2...

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The Prime Minister paid floral tributes and offered holy water at the statue. He also planted a sapling. The Prime Minister tweeted, “The role of Sri Nadaprabhu Kempegowda in the making of Bengaluru is unparalleled. He is remembered as a visionary who always put the welfare of people above everything else. Honoured to inaugurate the ‘Statue of Prosperity’ in Bengaluru." The Prime Minister was accompanied by the Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot and Union Minister Prahlad Joshi among others. Earlier, PM Modi flagged off Chennai-Mysuru Vande Bharat Express at Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna (KSR) Railway Station in Bengaluru. He also flagged Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshan Train at KSR railway station in Bengaluru. Modi is on a visit to four southern states, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana on Friday and Saturday.

Karnataka is the first state to take up this train under the Bharat Gaurav scheme in which the Government of Karnataka and Ministry of Railways are working together to send pilgrims from the state to Kashi. The pilgrims will be provided comfortable stay and guidance for visiting Kashi, Ayodhya and Prayagraj. Based on the sustainability initiatives, Terminal 2 will be the largest terminal in the world to be pre-certified platinum rating by US GBC (green building council) prior to commencing operations, it said, the theme of 'Naurasa' unites all the commissioned artworks for Terminal 2. The artworks reflect the heritage and culture of Karnataka as well as the broader Indian ethos.

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be unveiling the statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda installed at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru today. The bronze statue, which stands 108 ft tall, has been built to honour Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, the founder of Bengaluru city. It is believed that the ruler got the idea to build a new city while he was out hunting with his minister and advisor. Nadaprabhu Kempegowda planned to construct temples, a fort, water tanks, and a cantonment in the proposed city. After receiving permission from emperor Achyutharaya, the chieftain built the Bangalore Fort and town in AD 1537, according to Besides laying the foundation of Bengaluru and contributing towards its development, Nadaprabhu Kempegowda abolished the practice of cutting the fingers of the left hand of an unmarried woman during a custom known as Bandi Devaru. The ruler knew multiple languages, besides Kannada, and even authored a Yakshagana play in Telugu named Gangagaurivilasa. Nadaprabhu Kempegowda died in 1569, the report added. The statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, called the Statue of Prosperity, weighs 220 tonnes and has a sword with a weight of 4 tonnes. According to the World Book of Records, it is the “first and tallest bronze statue of a founder of a city”. The massive structure has been built inside a 23-acre heritage park on the premises of the Kempegowda International Airport.