President Droupadi Murmu paid floral tribute at the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Patel Chowk, New Delhi, this morning. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar also paid floral tribute on the occasion .. The Nation is observing Sardar Patel’s birth anniversary as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas.
Every year on 31st October the country commemorates the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who is a pivotal figure in India’s struggle for independence and the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of the country. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas serves as a reminder of his efforts to unite the diverse princely states into a single nation and fosters a spirit of solidarity among the people of the country. Renowned for his exceptional leadership and unyielding commitment to national integration, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is fondly remembered as the Iron Man of India.
