Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, observed annually on October 31 to commemorate the birth anniversary of India’s Iron Man, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, is being celebrated this year with special grandeur to mark his 150th birth anniversary. The day underscores India’s unity, integrity, and national solidarity, while paying tribute to Patel’s pivotal role in uniting 562 princely states and laying the foundation of modern India.
The celebrations this year are being held in Ekta Nagar, Narmada district, Gujarat, a location symbolically chosen to reflect the nation’s “Unity in Diversity” through its natural beauty and cultural richness. The centerpiece of the occasion is a grand parade and cultural festival featuring contingents from Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), State Police forces, and the Nationa

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