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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (31 October 1875 — 15 December 1950) was a lawyer and influential political leader in the Indian independence movement. After independence, he played an important role in the integration of over 552 princely states into the Indian Union In which Goa, Dim,Daman,And some other continental rigions were still in other's ...
New Delhi, June 21, ‘48. “If there is today an India to think and talk about is very largely due to Sardar Patel’s statesmanship and firm administration. Yet we are apt to ignore him.”. President Rajendra Prasad, May 1959. “Undoubtedly it would have been better if Nehru had been asked to be the Foreign Minister and Patel made the ...
Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel, one of the six children of Jhaverbhai Patel and Ladba, was born in Nadiad, Gujarat. There is no record of his date of birth. The generally accepted date, October 31, 1875, of which the source is his Matriculation certificate, was chosen by Vallabhbhai himself while filling in a form. Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel ...
Sardar Patel : The Iron Man of India. An iron will and nerves of steel earned Sardar the title of Iron Man. The following anecdote, more than any other, throws light on why Patel was honoured with that unusual title. In the midst of his arguments in a court in Anand in 1909, Patel received a telegram informing him that his wife was no more.
Early life. Born on 31st October 1875 in the village of Nadiad in Gujarat, Vallabhbhai Patel was the fourth in a family of six children. Growing up in Karamsad under the care of his mother Ladba, he often joined his father Jhaverbhai, a farmer, in tilling the land. His father is said to have fought against the British in the army of the Rani of ...
Vallabhbhai Patel was born in Nadiad in Gujarat on 31st October, 1875 to Ladba and Jhaverbhai. One of six children, growing up in Karamsad he often joined his father in tilling the land. It is said that Vallabhbhai's father had taken party in the Uprising of 1857 in Jhansi and that he had eventually been arrested by the Maharaja of Holkar.
Early life. Born on 31st October 1875 in the village of Nadiad in Gujarat, Vallabhbhai Patel was the fourth in a family of six children. Growing up in Karamsad under the care of his mother Ladba, he often joined his father Jhaverbhai, a farmer, in tilling the land. His father is said to have fought against the British in the army of the Rani of ...
