On his birth anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi honoured Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat. He also participated in the Unity Day Parade at the Parade Ground in Kevadia.
On Thursday morning, the Prime Minister tweeted that Sardar Patel’s top priority was to “protect the unity and sovereignty of the nation.”
“His personality and work will continue to inspire every generation of the country,” he added.