Sardar Patel
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, known as the 'Iron Man of India', was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of India. He played a crucial role in the integration of over 500 princely states into the Indian Union, ensuring the political unity of the newly independent country. His legacy as a leader committed to national integrity and social reform remains significant in Indian history.
Born on Oct 31, 1875 (150 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,868 | $700,000 | 636$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,868 | $700,000 | 636$ |
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Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
Sardar Patel is mentioned as a hero by Modi's Hindu-nationalist government.
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India:
Sardar Patel was present during the Congress Working Committee's declaration of Vande Mataram as the national song.
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India:
Sardar Patel was included in the Working Committee that advised on the decision.
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India:
Sardar Patel is mentioned as having blocked Nehru's plan for the Babri Masjid.
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India:
Rahul Gandhi referred to Sardar Patel as a fighter against superpowers.
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India:
Sardar Patel was the home minister who was informed about CJI Kania's comments.
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India:
Sardar Patel was mentioned by Akhilesh Yadav in the context of leaders who contributed to India's freedom struggle.
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India:
Dhankhar noted that Sardar Patel was unable to integrate Jammu and Kashmir into the Indian Union.
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