Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150 th birth anniversary at the Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat. The Prime Minister led the nation in celebrating Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) and also released a commemorative coin marking the occasion. PM Modi also administered the ‘oath of unity’ to participants who were attending the parade and extended greetings to the nation, stating, “I convey my best wishes to 140 crore Indians on Sardar Patel’s 150 th birth anniversary.”
‘He created history by unifying India’, says PM Modi
Remembering the Iron Man’s legacy, PM Modi said that Sardar Patel devoted his life to building national integration. “Patel believed we should not waste time writing history but creating it, an

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