{"id":317838,"date":"2019-12-15T07:28:28","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T07:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=317838"},"modified":"2019-12-15T07:28:28","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T07:28:28","slug":"pm-modi-pays-tribute-to-sardar-vallabhbhai-patel-on-his-death-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-pays-tribute-to-sardar-vallabhbhai-patel-on-his-death-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai\u00a0Patel on his death anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315643 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/sardar-statue.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"536\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/sardar-statue.jpg 536w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/sardar-statue-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/sardar-statue-324x235.jpg 324w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/10\/sardar-statue-534x388.jpg 534w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his death anniversary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Tributes to the great Sardar Patel on his Punya Tithi. We remain eternally inspired by his exceptional service to our nation,&#8221; PM Modi tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Union Home Minister Amit Shah said. \u201cSardar Patel is a unique source of inspiration for all of us with his determination and strong will to reflect the vision of an organized and unwavering India. He was truly a Bharat Ratna, who not only played an important role in independence but also pioneered the integration of the country after that.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cMotivated by Sardar Patel&#8217;s ideals and iron leadership, the Modi-led central government has created a safe and empowered India in the last five years by eliminating corruption, casteism and appeasement from the country. Today, we pay tribute to Sardar Patel on his death anniversary,\u201d Shah added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Sardar Patel passed away on December 15, 1950 in Mumbai.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his death anniversary. &#8220;Tributes to the great Sardar Patel on his Punya Tithi. We remain eternally inspired by his exceptional service to our nation,&#8221; PM Modi tweeted. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said. \u201cSardar Patel is a unique source of inspiration for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":315643,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[316],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317838"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317839,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317838\/revisions\/317839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/315643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}