 | This article needs to be updated. The reason given is: "Memorial construction is expected to be completed by October 2022.". (April 2023) |
छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराज स्मारक | |
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| 18°55′39″N 72°47′28″E / 18.9274°N 72.7910°E | |
| Location | Arabian Sea, Mumbai, India |
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| Designer | Ram V. Sutar |
| Type | Statue |
| Material | Steel framing, reinforced concrete |
| Height | 212 metres (696 ft) Total height including pedestal[1][2] |
| Beginning date | 24 December 2016 |
| Opening date | TBD |
| Dedicated to | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj |
| Website | Official website |
Proposed location of Shiv Smarak in Back Bay
The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Smarak or Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Memorial is a proposed monument Shivaji, the founder of the Maratha Empire. The statue will be located in Mumbai's Back Bay.[3] As of May 2024, construction of the monument has not yet started despite being expected to be completed by October 2022.[4]
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