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	A '''statue of [[Mahatma Gandhi]]''' by Kantilal B. Patel stands in [[Union Square, Manhattan\|Union Square]] in [[Manhattan]], New York, United States.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/monuments/569\|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi\|access-date=July 24, 2014\|publisher=[[New York City Department of Parks & Recreation]]}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		A '''statue of [[Mahatma Gandhi]]''' by Kantilal B. Patel stands in [[Union Square, Manhattan\|Union Square]] in [[Manhattan]], New York, United States.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/monuments/569\|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi\|access-date=July 24, 2014\|publisher=[[New York City Department of Parks & Recreation]]}}</ref>

	==Description and history==		==Description and history==
	The {{Convert\|8\|ft\|adj=on}} high bronze statue, larger than life size, was donated by the [[Gandhi Memorial International Foundation]] with support from [[Mohan Murjani]]. It was dedicated on October 2, 1986, the 117th anniversary of Gandhi's birth; civil rights leader [[Bayard Rustin]] delivered a keynote speech at the ceremony.~~<~~ref name=P&R~~>~~{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/highlights/12380\|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Gandhi\|access-date=July 24, 2014\|publisher=New York City Department of Parks & Recreation}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~ The statue was removed in 2001, conserved, and reinstalled in a landscaped garden area in 2002.		The {{Convert\|8\|ft\|adj=on}} high bronze statue, larger than life size, was donated by the [[Gandhi Memorial International Foundation]] with support from [[Mohan Murjani]]. It was dedicated on October 2, 1986, the 117th anniversary of Gandhi's birth; civil rights leader [[Bayard Rustin]] delivered a keynote speech at the ceremony.<ref name=P&R>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/highlights/12380\|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Gandhi\|access-date=July 24, 2014\|publisher=New York City Department of Parks & Recreation}}</ref> The statue was removed in 2001, conserved, and reinstalled in a landscaped garden area in 2002.

	==See also==		==See also==

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	A statue of [[Mahatma Gandhi]] by Kantilal B. Patel stands in [[Union Square, Manhattan\|Union Square]] in [[Manhattan]], New York, United States.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/monuments/569\|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi\|access-date=July 24, 2014\|publisher=[[New York City Department of Parks & Recreation]]}}</ref>		A '''statue of [[Mahatma Gandhi]]''' by Kantilal B. Patel stands in [[Union Square, Manhattan\|Union Square]] in [[Manhattan]], New York, United States.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/monuments/569\|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi\|access-date=July 24, 2014\|publisher=[[New York City Department of Parks & Recreation]]}}</ref>

	==Description and history==		==Description and history==
	The {{Convert\|8\|ft\|adj=on}} high bronze statue, larger than life size, was donated by the [[Gandhi Memorial International Foundation]] with support from [[Mohan Murjani]]. It was dedicated on October 2, 1986, the 117th anniversary of Gandhi's birth; civil rights leader [[Bayard Rustin]] delivered a keynote speech at the ceremony.<ref name=P&R>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/highlights/12380\|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Gandhi\|access-date=July 24, 2014\|publisher=New York City Department of Parks & Recreation}}</ref> The statue was removed in 2001, conserved, and reinstalled in a landscaped garden area in 2002.		The {{Convert\|8\|ft\|adj=on}} high bronze statue, larger than life size, was donated by the [[Gandhi Memorial International Foundation]] with support from [[Mohan Murjani]]. It was dedicated on October 2, 1986, the 117th anniversary of Gandhi's birth; civil rights leader [[Bayard Rustin]] delivered a keynote speech at the ceremony.<ref name=P&R>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/highlights/12380\|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Gandhi\|access-date=July 24, 2014\|publisher=New York City Department of Parks & Recreation}}</ref> The statue was removed in 2001, conserved, and reinstalled in a landscaped garden area in 2002.

	==See also==		==See also==
			{{Portal\|New York City\|Visual arts}}
	* [[1986 in art]]		* [[1986 in art]]
	* [[List of artistic depictions of Mahatma Gandhi]]		* [[List of artistic depictions of Mahatma Gandhi]]
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	==External links==		==External links==

	* [https://www.nytimes.com/1986/07/15/nyregion/new-york-day-by-day-statue-of-gandhi-nearing-reality-for-union-square.html Statue of Gandhi Nearing Reality for Union Square] by Susan Heller Anderson and David W. Dunlap (July 15, 1986), ''The New York Times''		* [https://www.nytimes.com/1986/07/15/nyregion/new-york-day-by-day-statue-of-gandhi-nearing-reality-for-union-square.html Statue of Gandhi Nearing Reality for Union Square] by Susan Heller Anderson and David W. Dunlap (July 15, 1986), ''The New York Times''

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	==External links==		==External links==
	~~{{Portal\|New York City\|Visual arts}}~~
	* [https://www.nytimes.com/1986/07/15/nyregion/new-york-day-by-day-statue-of-gandhi-nearing-reality-for-union-square.html Statue of Gandhi Nearing Reality for Union Square] by Susan Heller Anderson and David W. Dunlap (July 15, 1986), ''The New York Times''		* [https://www.nytimes.com/1986/07/15/nyregion/new-york-day-by-day-statue-of-gandhi-nearing-reality-for-union-square.html Statue of Gandhi Nearing Reality for Union Square] by Susan Heller Anderson and David W. Dunlap (July 15, 1986), ''The New York Times''

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A statue of [[Mahatma Gandhi]] by Kantilal B. Patel stands in [[Union Square, Manhattan|Union Square]] in [[Manhattan]], New York, United States.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/monuments/569|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi|access-date=July 24, 2014|publisher=[[New York City Department of Parks & Recreation]]}}</ref>

==Description and history==
The {{Convert|8|ft|adj=on}} high bronze statue, larger than life size, was donated by the [[Gandhi Memorial International Foundation]] with support from [[Mohan Murjani]]. It was dedicated on October 2, 1986, the 117th anniversary of Gandhi's birth; civil rights leader [[Bayard Rustin]] delivered a keynote speech at the ceremony.<ref name=P&R>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/unionsquarepark/highlights/12380|title=Union Square Park: Mohandas Gandhi|access-date=July 24, 2014|publisher=New York City Department of Parks & Recreation}}</ref> The statue was removed in 2001, conserved, and reinstalled in a landscaped garden area in 2002.

==See also==
* [[1986 in art]]
* [[List of artistic depictions of Mahatma Gandhi]]

==References==
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==External links==
{{Portal|New York City|Visual arts}}
* [https://www.nytimes.com/1986/07/15/nyregion/new-york-day-by-day-statue-of-gandhi-nearing-reality-for-union-square.html Statue of Gandhi Nearing Reality for Union Square] by Susan Heller Anderson and David W. Dunlap (July 15, 1986), ''The New York Times''

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