World's tallest Muthumalai Murugan statue unveiled near Tamil Nadu's Attur

A 146-foot statue of Prabhu Murugan, claimed to be the world’s tallest Murugan statue, has been unveiled in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district. Located at Sri Muthumalai Murugan Thirukovil at Ethapur on the Salem-Chennai national highway. Natarajan Sridhar, chairman of the Sri Muthumalai Murugan Trust, which built the statue, said it took around six years to complete the construction. “The Murugan statue in Malaysia (near Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur) was considered the tallest in the world, but now the