Buddha Statue of Hyderabad
The Buddha Statue of Hyderabad is a monolith located in India. It is the world's tallest monolith of Gautama Buddha, erected on Gibraltar Rock in the middle of Hussain Sagar.
| Buddha Statue of Hyderabad | |
|---|---|
Standing Buddha in abhay mudra | |
| Location | Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Coordinates | 17°24′56″N 78°28′30″E |
| Height | 58 feet (18 meters) |
| Dedicated | 1 December 1992 |
| Founded | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Sculptor | S.M.Ganapathi Sthapathi |
| Governing body | Buddha Purnima Project Authority, HMDA |
Location of Buddha Statue in Hussain Sagar | |
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