Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2024: PM Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Birth Anniversary at Statue of Unity, Attends Unity Day Parade in Gujarat (Pics and Videos)
After honouring Patel, the Prime Minister administered the Unity Oath and attended the 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' parade or the Unity Day Parade at the Parade Ground in Kevadia. Earlier today, Prime Minister Modi paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150th birth anniversary, stating that Patel's work continues to inspire future generations.
Narmada, October 31: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat, on Thursday. After honouring Patel, the Prime Minister administered the Unity Oath and attended the 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' parade or the Unity Day Parade at the Parade Ground in Kevadia. Earlier today, Prime Minister Modi paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150th birth anniversary, stating that Patel's work continues to inspire future generations.
"My salutations to Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary. Protecting the unity and sovereignty of the nation was the top priority of his life. His personality and work will continue to inspire every generation of the country," PM Modi said on X. Ekta Diwas Parade comprises 16 marching contingents from nine states and one UT, four Central Armed Police Forces, NCC and a marching band. Tata-Airbus Unveiled in Gujarat: PM Narendra Modi Says ‘Inauguration of C-295 Aircraft Manufacturing Complex in Vadodara Watershed Moment for India’s Defence Journey’.
PM Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Tribute to Sardar Patel by PM Narendra Modi at Narmada
PM Modi Takes Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Pledge
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2024 Parade in Gujarat's Kevadia
Special attractions include a Hell March contingent of the NSG, daredevil show by BSF and CRPF women and men bikers, a show on combination of Indian Martial Arts by BSF, a piped band show by school children and 'Surya Kiran' flypast by Indian Air Force. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth anniversary is celebrated as National Unity Day or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas on October 31. Since 2014, this day has been marked by 'Run for Unity' events nationwide, which is participated by people from all walks of life. PM Narendra Modi, Spanish Counterpart Pedro Sanchez To Inaugurate Tata’s Facility for Manufacturing C-295 Aircraft in Gujarat’s Vadodara on October 28.
Born on October 31, 1875, in Nadiad, Gujarat, Sardar Patel is credited with uniting all 562 princely states of pre-independent India, helping to establish the Republic of India. He served as the country's first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister from 1947 to 1950. He passed away on December 15, 1950.
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