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Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel (Gujarati: [ʋəlːəbːʰɑi dʒʰəʋeɾbʰɑi pəʈel]; ISO: Vallabhbhāī Jhāvērabhāī Paṭēla; 31 October 1875 – 15 December 1950), commonly known as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, was an Indian independence activist and barrister who served as the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of India from ...
Vallabhbhai Patel (born October 31, 1875, Nadiad, Gujarat, India—died December 15, 1950, Bombay [now Mumbai]) was an Indian barrister and statesman, one of the leaders of the Indian National Congress during the struggle for Indian independence.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, popularly known as ‘the Iron Man of India’, was a great freedom activist and leader of the Indian National Congress. Let’s have a look at his childhood, family life & achievements.
Oct 13, 2023 · Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was a senior leader of Indian National Congress and a prominent figure in the Indian Freedom Struggle, who later became India's first Deputy Prime Minister and first Home Minister.
Oct 31, 2023 · Leadership: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Home Minister in the interim government, was responsible for unifying these Princely States to create a united country I.e. India. Integration of Princely States: He played a crucial role in integrating the princely states in India.
Vallabhbhai Patel, famously known as Sardar Patel was born on 31 October 1875 in a Patidar family in Nadiad, Bombay Presidency, British India (Now in Gujarat). He received his primary education in Nadiad, Petlad, and Borsad.
Vallabhbhai Patel, known as Sardar Patel, (born Oct. 31, 1875, Nadiad, Gujarat, India—died Dec. 15, 1950, Bombay), Indian statesman. Educated in India, he set up his own law office in 1900 and later studied law in Britain; he did not become involved in politics until 1917.
Vallabhbhai Patel shed his persona as a wealthy barrister in western clothes and began his life as a satyagrahi with the Kheda Satyagraha in Gujarat. Joining the peasants in their agitation against the British administration to protest against the unjust tax imposed on the peasants despite a failed crop, Patel transformed into a mass leader.
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.
With old age, fatigue and illness drawing closer, Patel continued to remain, even when at the helm of affairs, always approachable. This photograph shows Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel taking oath of office as the First Deputy Prime Minister of free India.
