National Unity Day

October 31, 2025 9:29 AM

PM Modi pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150th birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 150th birth anniversary at the Statue of Unity in Narmada, Gujarat, on Friday. The day, observed as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day), honours the legacy of the Iron Man of India who united over 560 princely states to form a united nation. The Prime Minister participated in the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas parade and administered the national unity pledge, reaffirming the nation’s commitment to integrity and i...

October 31, 2024 9:46 AM

PM Modi pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on National Unity Day at the Statue of Unity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary at the towering Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat, on Thursday. Marking the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, or National Unity Day, PM Modi honored Patel’s enduring legacy with a wreath-laying ceremony, followed by the Unity Oath and participation in the grand Unity Day Parade. "My salutations to Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his birth anniversary. Protecting the unity and sovereignty ...

October 29, 2024 1:44 PM

Amit Shah flags off ‘Run for Unity’ to honor Sardar Patel’s legacy on National Unity Day

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, inaugurated the ‘Run for Unity’ event in New Delhi today as part of National Unity Day, celebrated annually on October 31 to honor Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary. This year’s event saw participation from numerous dignitaries, including Union Ministers Manohar Lal Khattar, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, and Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Vinay Kumar Saxena. The ‘Run for Unity’ was first initiated by...