New Delhi: Today is the 70th death anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, known as India's first Home Minister and Iron Man. Today, on the occasion of his death anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah have bowed to him. PM Narendra Modi has tweeted in which he has written, "Tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man who laid the foundation of a strong and prosperous India on his death anniversary. His path will always inspire us to protect the unity, integrity and sovereignty of the country."

सशक्त, सुदृढ़ और समृद्ध भारत की नींव रखने वाले लौह पुरुष सरदार वल्लभभाई पटेल को उनकी पुण्यतिथि पर शत-शत नमन। उनके दिखाए मार्ग हमें देश की एकता, अखंडता और संप्रभुता की रक्षा करने के लिए सदा प्रेरित करते रहेंगे।

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 15, 2020

Simultaneously, Home Minister Amit Shah also tweeted. He wrote, 'Life and personality of Sardar Patel Ji is so vast, it is not possible to get it into words. Sardar Saheb is a symbol of unity and power of India, he solved a complex India by solving complex problems. His steadfast leadership and national dedication will always guide us."

सरदार पटेल जी का जीवन और व्यक्तित्व इतना विराट है, जिसे शब्दों में पिरो पाना संभव नहीं है।

सरदार साहब भारत की एकता और शक्ति के प्रतीक हैं, उन्होंने जटिल से जटिल समस्याओं का समाधान कर एक अखंड भारत को आकार दिया। उनका दृढ़ नेतृत्व और राष्ट्र समर्पण सदैव हमारा मार्गदर्शन करता रहेगा। pic.twitter.com/YBpYENO3j9

— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) December 15, 2020

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was born on 31 October 1875 in Kheda, Gujarat. While there, he died on 15 December 1950 in Mumbai. He suffered a heart attack during that time and died due to this.

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