TheRashtriya Ekta Diwasis observed every year in India onOctober 31 since 2014. National Unity Day commemorates the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India’s first Home Minister, who played an important role in persuading many princely states to join the Union of India.2021marks the146th anniversaryof the great leader.
He played an instrumental role in India’s struggle for independence, and later during the integration of the country. Sardar Patel was thefirst Home Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of India. He is often referred to as theFather of the Indian Constitutionand was a key member of the Constituent Assembly.
