Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called on citizens to participate in the “Run for Unity” on October 31 to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called on citizens to participate in the “Run for Unity” on October 31 to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India.
Taking to platform X, PM Modi said, “Join the Run for Unity on 31st October and celebrate the spirit of togetherness! Let’s honour Sardar Patel’s vision of a united India.”
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The Run for Unity is a key part of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations, aimed at fostering national unity and integrity. Sardar Patel’s monumental role in uniting India’s princely states after independence remains a powerful symbol of India’s unity. PM Modi emphasized that India’s diversity is its soul, and Sardar Patel’s vision of a united India remains a guiding force.
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As part of the commemorations, the government has organized several events, including a grand parade at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat. This event will feature participants from various states and central armed police forces, showcasing India’s unity in diversity. Citizens can register online to attend the event and be a part of this momentous celebration.
PM Modi’s call to action has resonated with citizens, who are eager to celebrate the country’s rich cultural heritage and promote national unity.
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