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IndiaOct 31, 2019, 8:32 AM IST
Sardar Vallabhai Patel Jayanti: Nation pays tribute to ‘Iron Man of India’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Ahmedabad to participate in events on the day of Sardar Vallabhai Patel’s 144th birth anniversary. PM Modi also visited the Statue of Unity, a colossal statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel located on a river island facing the Sardar Sarovar Dam on river Narmada in Kevadiya colony.
ViewsDec 25, 2018, 3:36 PM IST
Narmada, damned by modern age like Ganga, cries for redemption

The Ganga may be the most celebrated and longest of the seven sacred rivers, but the Narmada at No 5 is the holiest as well as the oldest. There is enough evidence, both scriptural and scientific, to suggest it. The Matysa Purana clearly says the Ganga is sacred at Kankhala (Hardwar), the Saraswati at Kurukshetra, but the Narmada is sacred all along its banks, be it forest or places inhabited

Sardar Vallabhai Patel Jayanti: Nation pays tribute to ‘Iron Man of India’