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PM Modi, Amit Shah Pay Tribute to Sardar Patel on Birth Anniversary
✍️ TOI India
🗓 31 Oct 2026, 10:30 AM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary, honoring him as the 'Architect of Akhand Bharat'.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary. The leaders honored the former Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister for his pivotal role in the integration of princely states into the Indian Union.
In their tributes, both leaders referred to Sardar Patel as the 'Architect of Akhand Bharat,' acknowledging his unwavering commitment to national unity and integrity. The day is observed annually to commemorate his contributions to the nation's sovereignty and territorial wholeness.
Sardar Patel is widely credited with bringing together over 500 princely states into a single nation, a feat that defined the modern map of India. His legacy continues to be a cornerstone of Indian political history and national identity.
In their tributes, both leaders referred to Sardar Patel as the 'Architect of Akhand Bharat,' acknowledging his unwavering commitment to national unity and integrity. The day is observed annually to commemorate his contributions to the nation's sovereignty and territorial wholeness.
Sardar Patel is widely credited with bringing together over 500 princely states into a single nation, a feat that defined the modern map of India. His legacy continues to be a cornerstone of Indian political history and national identity.