Shivaji’s turban was put on a turban – Photo: amar ujala digital Expansion The Municipal Corporation is beautifying the White Church Square in Indore. The Shivaji statue was shifted to the back and a fort-like replica has been made there. The statue of Shivaji sitting on a horse was shifted two years back. Right now the construction of the crossroads is going on. Shivaji’s turban’s turra and cannon had gone missing during the shifting. The Maratha society of Indore took objection regarding this and met Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava and said that the turban with trumpet is the pride of Shivaji. His tura should be planted again. Society officials Manohar Pawar, Baban Kadam, Ashok Gaikwad, Sanjay Shinde, Vinod Nagre met the mayor. iron hammer Corporation made
On the demand of Maratha society, two feet iron turra was made by the Municipal Corporation and now the work of putting it on the turban is being done. Society’s office bearer Manohar Pawar told that earlier a cannon made of octahedron was kept at the crossroads, but that too was not found. We had discussed about this also. Corporation officials say that the cannon has also been found. After completion of the intersection work, it will also be kept there. 07 Indira Gandhi unveiled the statue a year ago Unveiling of this statue 506 was done by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The 17 feet tall statue of Ashwarudh Shivaji statue was made from Mumbai and the statue was brought from there and installed here. The statue was shifted back two years ago to widen the left turn.