National Unity Day
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National Unity Day: Protecting democracy real tribute to Sardar Patel, says Rahul Gandhi
•Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said his struggle 'inspires us to stand like a rock in the fight for justice against the oppression of the farmers'
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas: Narendra Modi and Amit Shah pay tribute to the Iron Man of India
Fp Staff •The Prime Minister emphasised that Sardar Patel wanted a strong, inclusive, sensitive and alert India, an India that has humility as well as development
Narendra Modi pays tribute to Sardar Patel at Statue of Unity to mark 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas'
•Modi reached the Statue of Unity at Kevadiya in Narmada district on Saturday morning and offered flowers at the feet of the monument of Sardar Patel
Wonder which powers delayed Bharat Ratna for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, says Ravi Shankar Prasad; Congress calls remark 'unbecoming'
•Without naming any party, the senior BJP leader sought to know "which powers" were causing the delay in giving due recognition to the 'Iron Man', who is remembered for having facilitated seamless integration of more than 500 princely states upon Independence.
'Article 370 a wall that has been demolished': PM says Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel inspiration behind abrogation of special status
•Attending a function at the Statue of Unity on Patel's 144th birth anniversary, Narendra Modi led the gathering in taking the 'national unity pledge' on National Unity Day.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti: States across the country pay tribute to first home minister, flag off Run for Unity
Fp Staff •Since 2014, every year on 31 October the National Unity Day is observed to pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel – an Indian politician who played a pivotal role in India's freedom struggle and then during the integration of the country.
BJP's attempts to adopt Congress 'stalwart' Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel shows it has no freedom fighter of its own, says Priyanka Gandhi
•Since 2014, every year on 31 October 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' or the National Unity Day is observed to pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, an Indian politician who played a pivotal role in India's freedom struggle and then during the integration of the country.
National Unity Day: Narendra Modi defends abrogation of Article 370, says special status provisions 'only generated terrorism' in J&K
•Paying glowing tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on National Unity Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday defended the abrogation of Article 370, saying the special status provisions only generated terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti: Amit Shah flags off 'Run for Unity' to observe 144th birth anniversary of 'Iron Man of India'
•Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti: Patel the 'Iron Man of India' was born on 31 October, 1875 at Nadiad in Gujarat. India's first Home Minister, Patel is credited for merger of over 560 states into the Union of India.
Narendra Modi pays floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Statue of Unity, administers 'national unity pledge'
•Narendra Modi paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the country's first home minister, at the Statue of Unity here on the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas.