Renowned Sculptor Ram Sutar Passes Away at 100

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 11:20 pm ET1min read

Noted sculptor Ram Sutar, known for designing the Statue of Unity, has passed away at 100 due to age-related illnesses. Born in a humble family in Maharashtra, Sutar was drawn to sculpting from childhood and has a long list of achievements, including iconic statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Chhatrapati Shivaji. He was honored with the Padma Shri in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 2016.

Renowned Sculptor Ram Sutar Passes Away at 100

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