Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

Artist Creates Smallest Version Of World's Tallest Statue Of Sardar Patel

Bhubaneshwar News | Edited By Richa Taneja (With Inputs From ANI) | Wednesday October 31, 2018

Artist L Eswar Rao has used soap to make a three-and-a-half inch version of the world's tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas today.

Would Need Visa To See Gir Lions If It Weren't For Sardar Patel, Says PM Modi: Highlights

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Wednesday October 31, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the country the Statue of Unity, built as a tribute to freedom movement icon Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 143rd birth anniversary today. Built at a cost of Rs. 2,989 crore, the statue depicts Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India's first Home Minister, wearing a traditional dhoti and shawl, towering over ...

UGC Asks Universities, Colleges To Celebrate 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas'

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Tuesday October 23, 2018

UGC has issued a circular to Higher Education Institutes to celebrate National Unity Day or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas.

CBSE Asks Schools To Celebrate 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' On Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birthday

Education | Written by Anisha Singh | Tuesday October 16, 2018

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has instructed all its affiliated schools to observe Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on October 31, 2018.

President Ram Nath Kovind And Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu Pay Tributes To Sardar Patel

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 31, 2017

President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 142nd birth anniversary.

Sardar Patel's Legacy Ignored By Previous Governments, Says PM Modi

India News | NDTV News Desk | Tuesday October 31, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today accused "previous governments" of ignoring Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's legacy as he flagged off a "Run for Unity" to mark the iconic leader's 142nd birth anniversary.

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas: PM Modi Flags Off 'Run For Unity' On Sardar Patel's 142nd Birth Anniversary

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 31, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged off the 'Run for Unity' to commemorate the 142nd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in New Delhi. The 'Run for Unity', which began from the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, saw the participation of a large number of people, including athletes like Sardar Singh, Deepa Karmakar, Suresh Raina an...

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas To Be Celebrated Marking The Birth Anniversary Of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

India News | Written by Revathi Hariharan | Tuesday October 31, 2017

Sardar Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel, one of the founding fathers of the Republic of India, popularly referred to as the Iron man of freedom struggle, was known for protecting the unity of the country post-independence. 31st October, the birth Anniversary of Sardar Patel, will be celebrated as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or the national day for unity.

Rashtriya Ekta Divas: Delhi Police Traffic Advisory For 'Run For Unity'

Delhi News | Edited By Abhimanyu Bose | Tuesday October 31, 2017

On Monday, to celebrate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, a charity run called 'Run for Unity' is being organised at the National Stadium. Approximately 15,000 people are expected to take part in the event, who will all arrive in buses or cars and the programme is likely to cause traffic congestion around India Gate.

Indians Mark Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birth Anniversary In UK

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 3, 2016

The 141st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was observed in the UK as hundreds of people of Indian-origin gathered in London to pay tributes to the veteran leader and freedom fighter.

'Sardar Patel Didn't Indulge in Dynastic Politics': In PM's Tribute, a Veiled Attack on Congress

India News | Written by Ketki Angre | Saturday October 31, 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged off the 'Run For Unity' in New Delhi to mark the 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and urged people to take inspiration from his life and work for the country's unity and integrity.

Sardar Patel's Contribution For India's Unity Cannot Be Forgotten, Says PM Narendra Modi: Highlights

India News | NDTV | Saturday October 31, 2015

The 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel today will be celebrated across the country, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagging off the 'Run For Unity' at Rajpath in New Delhi. The day is being celebrated as 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' (National Unity Day).

PM Modi to Flag Off 'Run for Unity' Today on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Birth Anniversary

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 31, 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the 'Run For Unity' at Rajpath in Delhi on 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel today. The day is being celebrated across the country as 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' (National Unity Day).

Even Mahatma Gandhi Seems Incomplete Without Sardar Patel, Says PM Narendra Modi

India News | Edited by Prasad Sanyal | Friday October 31, 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was at the centre of a massive commemoration today of the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India's first Home Minister, who belonged, like Mr Modi, to Gujarat.

In Tribute to Sardar Patel, PM Narendra Modi Says 'Don't Divide History and Legacy on Ideologies'

India News | Edited by Mala Das (with inputs from agencies) | Friday October 31, 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off a "Run for Unity" and then briskly walked down Rajpath in the heart of Delhi on Friday morning with thousands of participants in a tribute to independent India's first home minister and his hero Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 139th birth anniversary, being celebrated as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or National Unit...