PM Modi headed for Kedarnath to unveil Shankaracharya statue
The Hindu
He will also inaugurate the rebuilt samadhi of the eighth century seer which was damaged in the 2013 Kedarnath deluge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Dehradun's Jollygrant airport on November 5 morning on his way to Kedarnath to offer prayers at the Shiva temple there and unveil a 12-foot statue of Adi Guru Shankaracharya.
He will also inaugurate the rebuilt samadhi of the eighth century seer which was damaged in the 2013 Kedarnath deluge.
The historic visit will also see him inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of reconstruction projects worth over ₹400 crore at the Himalayan temple.
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