Name: VALLABHBHAI JHAVERBHAI PATEL
Known As: SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL/IRON MAN OF INDIA
Date of Birth: 31st October 1875
Date of Death: 15th December 1950 ( at the age of 75 years)
Father: Jhaverbhai Patel
Mother: Laad Bai Patel
Studied at: Middle Temple Inn, England
Occupation: Lawyer / Politician
Famous For:
- The First Deputy Prime Minister of India
- Key person in consolidating 565 semi-autonomous princely states in India to form United India
Quote:
“No one would die of starvation in independent India.”– Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel