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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 ...
Gandhi chooses Vallabhbhai as his Deputy Commander. 'Many were prepared to follow me, but I could not make up my mind as to who should be my deputy commander. Then I thought of Vallabhbhai' said Gandhi reflecting upon his choice of Patel to lead the Kheda Satyagraha. This was to prove to be a turning point in the life of Sardar Patel.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: Iron man who unified India. This iconic figure of India’s freedom movement is often referred to as the Iron Man and the Unifier of India, for playing a pivotal role in ...
The Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, was posthumously awarded to Sardar in 1991, four decades after his death. It was accepted by Bipinbhai Dahyabhai Patel, Sardar’s grandson. The award was brought home to Karamsad by the late Bipinbhai and donated to the Sardar Patel Trust. His Persona His Journey Photo Gallery.
The Statue of Unity is the world's tallest statue, with a height of 182 metres (597 feet), [3] located near Kevadia in the state of Gujarat, India. It depicts Indian statesman and independence activist Vallabhbhai Patel (1875–1950), who was the first deputy prime minister and home minister of independent India and an adherent of Mahatma Gandhi.
Apr 21, 2022 · Sardar Vallabhbhai is famous for uniting India as a whole. Vallabhbhai Patel was born on October 31, 1875, Nadiad, Gujarat and died on December 15, 1950, Bombay (Now Bombay). Today is his 70th ...
Sardar Vallabhai Patel was born on 31st October 1875 and educated at Nadiad High School and the Middle Temple, London. He began his career as a barrister. In 1917, his career in government took off with his election to Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation as the Sanitation Commissioner. He extended electricity, drainage and sanitation facility to ...
