15 places to visit in India for Sardar Patel jayanti

1. Statue of Unity (Gujarat) -

The world’s tallest statue, dedicated to Sardar Patel, located near Kevadia, is a major tribute to his legacy.

2. Sardar Patel National Memorial (Ahmedabad, Gujarat) -

This memorial is dedicated to Sardar Patel and is housed in his ancestral home, showcasing his life and contributions.

3. Gandhinagar (Gujarat) -

The capital of Gujarat has institutions and parks named in honor of Sardar Patel. The Sardar Patel Planetarium is also located here.

4. Lal Bagh (Bengaluru, Karnataka)

This botanical garden holds historical significance and features a statue of Sardar Patel.

5. Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute (Delhi) -

A significant healthcare and research institute named after Patel, reflecting his dedication to public service.

6. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology (Meerut, Uttar Pradesh)

This university is another tribute to Patel's vision of agrarian development.

7. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (Ahmedabad, Gujarat)

 The airport is named in his honor, reflecting his important contributions to the nation.

8. Narmada River (Gujarat)

Close to the Statue of Unity, it's a beautiful place to appreciate nature and Patel's contributions to the region.

9. Kheda (Gujarat)

This region is significant in India's freedom struggle where Patel was a prominent leader during the Kheda Satyagraha.

10. Anand (Gujarat) -

The birthplace of the cooperative movement in India, influenced by Patel’s vision of rural development.

11. Bardoli (Gujarat)

Known for the Bardoli Satyagraha, which Patel led and which transformed him into a national leader.

12. Sabarmati Ashram (Ahmedabad, Gujarat)

While primarily associated with Gandhi, Patel played a vital role in the movement that originated here.

13. Kukshi (Madhya Pradesh)

A significant place during the integration of princely states, where Patel had an impact.

14. Delhi (National Capital) -

Various locations in Delhi, including the Patel Chowk and Patel Nagar, commemorate his contributions.

15. Narmada Dam Project

While not directly tied to him, the dam embodies his vision for irrigation and development in India.