{
  "id": 17343699,
  "title": "President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan Pay Homage To Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel On 151st Birth Anniversary In Delhi | Watch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/president-droupadi-murmu-vice-president-c-p-radhakrishnan-pay-homage",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T05:06:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/president-droupadi-murmu-vice-president-c-p-radhakrishnan-pay-homage-to-sardar-vallabhbhai-patel-on-151st-birth-anniversary-in-delhi-watch"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, President Droupadi Murmu and Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan paid their respects at Sadar Patel Chowk in New Delhi. Alongside, Home Minister Amit Shah, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, and MP Bansuri Swaraj joined in the commemoration. The memorial event, observing October 31 as National Unity Day, highlighted Patel's role in unifying India's princely states following independence. Patel, known as the \"Iron Man of India,\" was instrumental in integrating these states, earning him the title. The Vice-President and President offered floral tributes, underscoring Patel's enduring legacy in national unity and progress.",
  "summary": "New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu and Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan paid homage to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 151st birth anniversary at Sadar Patel Chowk in New Delhi on Saturday. President, Vice President & Home Minister pay floral tributes to Sardar Patel on his birth anniversary @rashtrapatibhvn @VPIndia @AmitShah #SardarPatel #SardarVallabhbhaiPatel pic.twitter.com/DcZxUVnAbN —…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": "Commemorating the Iron Man of India reinforces the central government's commitment to the foundational principle of national unity established during the integration of the country's princely states.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}