Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

October 31, 2025 1:53 PM

Our resolve is to remove every infiltrator living in India: PM Modi addresses Rashtriya Ekta Diwas programme in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations in Kevadia, Gujarat, marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. In his address, the Prime Minister urged citizens to uphold the spirit of unity and reaffirmed the government’s resolve to remove every infiltrator residing in India, linking national security with the vision of 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat'. Speaking at the Statue of Unity, PM Modi described the occasion as “historic”...

October 31, 2025 1:58 PM

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas: A pillar of national cohesion

Every year, Rashtriya Ekta Diwas reminds people across India how unity keeps us strong. On Friday, the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India honours the man who brought more than 560 states together after Independence. This year is particularly significant as it marks Sardar Patel's 150th birthday, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended an invitation to everyone to participate in the "Run for Unity," urging us to demonstrate our strength by uniting in diversity. The message...

October 31, 2025 10:05 AM

Grand cultural performances to mark 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

The Union Ministry of Culture will present a series of grand cultural performances to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, to be celebrated on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the Chief Guest at the national event, which will pay tribute to the Iron Man of India and highlight the enduring spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat. The highlight of the celebrations will be a grand dance choreography titled “Loh Purush Namastubhyam�...

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 30, 2025 4:04 PM

Amit Shah highlights Sardar Patel’s legacy, announces annual national parade on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday addressed a press conference in Patna, outlining the nationwide celebrations to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025. Shah emphasized Sardar Patel’s unmatched role in unifying India after Independence and announced that a grand national parade will now be held every year on October 31, symbolizing India’s unity and integrity. Shah said that since 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

October 30, 2025 3:02 PM

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2025: Air display, unity march and run for unity to mark Sardar Patel’s legacy

The nation is set to celebrate Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on October 31, marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India. The day honours his monumental role in uniting over 565 princely states into the Union of India and upholding the spirit of national integration. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay floral tribute to Sardar Patel at the Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat, followed by the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations. The event ...