"Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was truly secular was truly secular, he never believed in appeasement, when Jawaharlal Nehru spoke about spending government funds on the Babri Masjid issue, if anyone opposed it was one born from Gujarat, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who opposed it. At that time, he
Speaking at Sardar Sabha, the Defence Minister cited the party's move to introduce the "130th Constitutional Amendment" to ensure ministers resign if jailed for more than 30 days.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated he will visit Vadodara tomorrow to address a 'Sardar Sabha' during the Rashtriya Padyatra, which is being held to mark the 150th birth anniversary year of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Addressing the event on the theme "Kashmir, Hyderabad and Sardar", the Lieutenant Governor said Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel would have ensured complete and irreversible integration of Jammu and Kashmir if he had handled its affairs.
Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda on Saturday attended the 'Sardar@150 Unity March' in Vadodara, Gujarat and highlighted the efforts of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to unite the country.
Addressing the swelling crowd as the procession reached Vadodara, Mandaviya said that the large turnout of young participants indicated that they would help turn Prime Minister Narendra Modi's goal of a Viksit Bharat into reality.
'Narmada Pravah Unity March' began from Nagpur, reached Indore on Wednesday, where CM Yadav welcomed the yatra and participated in it. It will further en-route to Gujarat via Dhar-Jhabua.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday participated in the Unity March held in Anand to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
"When this Constitution was implemented then organisations like RSS used to say openly that the Constitution is based on western values, and their ideal is actually manusmriti. History is witness that they (RSS) were against the Constitution, and today the ones who believe more in Manusmr
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Vadodara MP Hemang Joshi on Wednesday invited Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to join him in Vadodara for the 'Unity March' to honour 'Iron Man of India', Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
He said that on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, many programmes were organised in every state to remember him, his work for the nation, and his tireless efforts to protect its sovereignty.
Tripura CM Dr. Manik Saha attended the observance of Sardar @150 Unity March, in infront of the Statue of Mahatma Gandhi on Monday. The march was also attended by the Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs, Dr. PK Chakravarty (the Secretary to the Chief Minister), Shri Bimbisar Bhattacharya