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Film Division to pay tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on National Unity Day
Posted On: 30 OCT 2021 12:23PM by PIB Mumbai
The National Unity Day (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas) is celebrated on 31st October every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a visionary freedom fighter-leader who is known for the pivotal role he played in national integration after independence of India.
Iron Man : Sardar Patel (20 Min / English / 2001 / Vinayak Jadhav) traces the life and work of Sardar Patel and highlights his leading role in the Bardoli Satyagraha, as part of the civil disobedience movement and which is known as a major episode of the Indian Independence movement. The biopic also throws light on the important role he played in the integration of princely states in the Union, as the first Home Minister of India.
The film will be streamed on https://filmsdivision.org/ ‘Documentary of the Week’ section and https://www.youtube.com/user/FilmsDivision on 31st October , 2021 for 24 hours.
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