28-ft Nataraja statue, made of 8 metals, sent to Delhi for G20 Summit. Weighing 19 tonnes, it was made by 3 sons of renowned sculptor Devasenapathy Sthapathi, using the time-tested ‘lost-wax’ casting method. PM Modi keen to have a Nataraja statue adorn the venue. Statue to travel through TN, Karnataka, Maharashtra, UP & MP before reaching Delhi. Chola bronzes unique & admired for beauty & craftsmanship.