IndiaPosted at: Oct 31 2026 9:17AM


PM Modi pays homage to Sardar Patel, recalls his vision of United and self-reliant India

New Delhi, Oct 31 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary, remembering the country's first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister as the architect of India's unity and a towering leader whose dedication, sacrifices and commitment to nation-building continued to inspire the country's pursuit of development and self-reliance.
In a message posted on social media platform X, Modi described Patel as the country's “Iron Man” and a pioneer of the vision of Akhand Bharat, paying homage to him for his lifelong contribution towards building a strong, prosperous and capable nation.
“On the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the architect of Akhand Bharat and the Iron Man of the country, I offer my respectful tributes to him,” the Prime Minister said.
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