Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2019 (National Unity Day): Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti Quotes, Theme, Poster, Slogan, Speech, Essay, Kavita, Nibandh, Pledge

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2019 (National Unity Day): Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti Quotes, Theme, Poster, Slogan, Speech, Essay, Kavita, Nibandh, Pledge

By Lifestyle Desk |New Delhi |Published: October 30, 2019 5:45:30 pm

National Unity Day 2019: Why is Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrated on Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary?

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2019 (National Unity Day): At the time of independence, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel played a key role in convincing several princely states to align with the Indian Union

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2019: Last year, the government unveiled the ‘Statue of Unity’, sculpted in honour of Sardar Patel in the state of Gujarat. (Source: Getty/Thinkstock)

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas 2019: The ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ or the National Unity Day is celebrated on October 31, which is the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel — an Indian politician who played an instrumental role in India’s struggle for independence, and later during the integration of the country.