World’s Tallest Nataraja Statue Stands In Front Of Bharat Mandapam: IN PICS

The world’s tallest Nataraja statue can be seen in front of the grand Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, which will be hosting the historic G20 Summit. The 27-foot-tall statue was built in a record 7 months.

The world’s tallest Nataraja statue can be seen in front of the grand Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, which will be hosting the historic G20 Summit. The 27-feet-tall statue was built a record 7 months.

The grand Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, which will be hosting the G20 Summit, showcases the awe-inspiring world's tallest Nataraja statue. (Source: PTI)

The 27-foot-tall 'Nataraja' statue, which is made of 'Ashtadhatu' or eight metals, is installed at the Bharat Mandapam where the G20 summit will be held on September 9 and 10. (Source: PTI)

The 18 tonne statue has been sculpted by Radhakrishnan Sthapathy of Swamimalai in Tamil Nadu. (Source: PTI)

The Nataraja statue, which stands as a testament to India's age-old artistry and traditions, was sculpted in 7 months. (Source: PTI)

Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the Nataraja statue as magnificent. He said the statue brought to life aspects of India’s rich history and culture. (Source: PTI)

Union minister Anurag Thakur was seen on Tuesday inspecting the arrangements at the International Media Centre ahead of the G20 Summit. (Source: PTI)

Special immigration counters have been set up at the Delhi airport for G20 guests. (Source: ANI)