President Murmu paid floral tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 151st birth anniversary

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, is widely remembered for his decisive leadership in bringing hundreds of princely states into the Indian Union following Independence

President Murmu paid floral tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 151st birth anniversary: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday paid homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 151st birth anniversary at Sadar Patel Chowk in New Delhi. Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and leaders across the nation paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

India observes October 31 every year as National Unity Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Patel, who played a pivotal role in integrating princely states into the Indian Union after Independence.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India’s first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, is widely remembered for his decisive leadership in bringing hundreds of princely states into the Indian Union following Independence. His efforts earned him the title of the ‘Iron Man of India’.

Delhi L-G Sandhu, paying tributes to Sardar Patel, said, ‘His steadfast resolve and monumental legacy of national unity remain the guiding light and talisman for an integrated, united and resilient Viksit Bharat.’

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