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  1. 4 days ago · Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel (Gujarati: [ʋəlːəbːʰɑi dʒʰəʋeɾbʰɑi pəʈel]; ISO: Vallabhbhāī Jhāvērabhāī Paṭēla; 31 October 1875 – 15 December 1950), commonly known as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, [a] was an Indian independence activist and barrister who served as the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of India ...

  2. Sep 16, 2024 · Vallabhbhai Patel, Indian barrister and statesman, one of the leaders of the Indian National Congress during the struggle for Indian independence. He later served as deputy prime minister, minister of home affairs, minister of information, and minister of states.

  3. Sep 11, 2024 · Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel, known as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, was a pivotal figure in India’s independence movement and post-independence era. Born on October 31, 1875, in Nadiad, Gujarat, he emerged as a prominent lawyer and a trusted aide of Mahatma Gandhi.

  4. Sep 17, 2024 · Then Union Home Minister Sardar Vallabhai Patel, who was overseeing the merger of princely states, ordered a military action against Hyderabad State. The State was liberated from Nizam's rule on September 17, 1948, after a police action namely 'Operation Polo'.

  5. Sep 14, 2024 · The Statue of Unity stands tall at 182 meters, making it the tallest statue in the world. This giant figure honors Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, known as the Iron Man of India. The viewing gallery is perched high up at 135 meters. Visitors can zip up there using two fast elevators.

    • Modern Engineering
    • 182 meters (597 feet)
    • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    • Kevadia, Gujarat, India
  6. 3 days ago · Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a charismatic leader who spoke his mind and valued the views of those who disagreed with him, believed strongly in the unity of Indians who fought the British together and their determination to advance from ‘Swarajya' to ‘Surajya.'

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  8. Sep 21, 2024 · Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is one of the strongest freedom fighters in India. He has huge contribution to bringing Independence to our country. He is also known as “The Iron man of India” because of his strong determination to integrate 562 princely states in pre-independent India to construct the Republic of India.