Rashtriya Ekta Diwas observed nationwide to commemorate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary

Babushahi Bureau

New Delhi, October 31, 2025: India today observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India, who played a pivotal role in uniting more than 560 princely states into one nation after independence.

Introduced by the Government of India in 2014, Rashtriya Ekta Diwas serves as a reminder of Patel’s immense contribution to national integration and his vision of “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat” (One India, Great India). The day highlights the importance of unity, integrity, and collective strength in building a strong and inclusive India.

Across the country, citizens participated in events su

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