Updated On: 27 October, 2023 07:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Birth Anniversary: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a revered figure in India`s struggle for independence and the country`s first Deputy PM

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. File Pic
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Birth Anniversary: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a revered figure in India`s struggle for independence and the country`s first Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs. To honor this remarkable leader, we delve into five fascinating facts about the "Iron Man of India."
Architect of Unity:
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel played a pivotal role in unifying India after gaining independence from British rule. He worked relentlessly to integrate over 562 princely states into the newly formed Indian Union, earning him the title "Iron Man of India." His dedication to national unity laid the foundation for modern India.