Why October 31 Is Celebrated as National Unity Day
October 31 marks the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and is observed as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas. Events include the Run for Unity and a Unity Pledge, and schools and colleges hold student competitions. PM Modi paid floral tributes at the Statue of Unity, and Amit Shah also honoured Patel.
Context
Context: Patel served as India's first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister after Independence and played a major role in uniting the princely states. The Statue of Unity in Gujarat is dedicated to him.
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