Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 75th death anniversary, recalling his role in uniting India.

The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 75th death anniversary at the Vice-President’s Enclave today.

In a social media post, the Vice-President recalled the immense contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India, in the integration of the princely states and in laying the foundation of the All India Services, which significantly strengthened the unity and administrative framework of the nation.

Paid respectful tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 75th death anniversary.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Iron Man of India, played a pivotal role in the integration of the princely states and in laying the foundation of the All India Services, thereby strengthening the… pic.twitter.com/JEMZMNZWTb

— Vice-President of India (@VPIndia) December 15, 2025

The Vice-President said that Sardar Patel’s leadership successfully addressed the formidable challenge of uniting a nation marked by vast linguistic, cultural and regional diversity, an achievement that remains unparalleled and far exceeds comparable efforts anywhere else in the world.

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He further said that Sardar Patel’s enduring legacy continues to inspire the vision of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat and guides the nation in its journey towards a Viksit Bharat.