Prime Minister Narendra Modi Pays Tributes To Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel On His Death Anniversary Tuesday Dec 15,2015

 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, country's first Deputy Prime Minister, on his death anniversary.
 

On his Punya Tithi, salutations to Sardar Patel. We remember his exemplary service & are inspired by his message of unity & integration.

- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi)Dec 15,2015

Sardar Patel, also remembered as 'Iron Man of India', played a major role in the country's Independence struggle and subsequently guided its integration into a united, independent nation.

Patel was born on October 31, 1875 in Gujarat's Nadiad town and died on December 15, 1950.