Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mann Ki Baat: "The Statue of Unity" is a tribute to Sardar Patel, who united India


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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday delivered the 49th edition of his popular monthly radio program "Mann Ki Baat", in which he praised the country's prime minister, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel, for to have united the nation after independence.

In his address, the Prime Minister urged young people to participate in the "Race to Unity", which he said would be a fitting tribute to the veteran leader, who is also considered the "http: / /zeenews.india.com/"Iron Man from India. "Http://zeenews.india.com/"

"Http://zeenews.india.com/"31. The month of October marks the anniversary of the birth of Sardar Vallabbhai Patel and, as every year, the youth of our country is preparing for "Run for Unity". I appeal to each and every one of you to participate in as many as possible in "Run for Unity", "http://zeenews.india.com/," said Prime Minister Modi during his speech at Mann Ki Baat.

Calling Sardar Patel as "http://zeenews.india.com/"great visionary", "http://zeenews.india.com/," said the Prime Minister, "http: //zeenews.india. com / "Sardar Patel & # 39; s Jayanti this year will be even more special since that day we will pay him a true tribute by dedicating" Statue of Unity "to the nation.Located near the banks of the Narmada River, this idol has a height twice that of the famous "Statue of Liberty" of the United States. "http://zeenews.india.com/"

The Prime Minister also spoke about an interview with Marshal Sam Manekshaw during his address, during which he greeted the jawans and their families on Infantry Day for their unparalleled courage.

"http://zeenews.india.com/"This year, November 11 is of particular importance as the end of the First World War 100 years ago. Our soldiers fought with bravery and made the supreme sacrifice and showed the world that they are unparalleled in war, "said Prime Minister, http://zeenews.india.com/.

The PM also congratulated the Indian athletes for their outstanding performances at the recently concluded Asian Games and Para Asian Games.

"http://zeenews.india.com/"It was a privilege to meet the talented para-athletes who competed at the Asian Para Asian Games in Jakarta. Their spirit to defeat all opponents is exemplary and inspiring. India has set a new record in these games by winning 72 medals, said Prime Minister Modi.

"http://zeenews.india.com/"Spirit, strength, skill and stamina are crucial elements for the sport and building of a nation," said http://zeenews.india.com/.

The Prime Minister also discussed the upcoming World Cup of Hockey in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, and expressed the hope that Indian athletes will again make the pride of the nation.

The PM also appreciated the tribal communities to maintain harmony with nature.

"http://zeenews.india.com/"Great to see how people volunteer for social causes" "http://zeenews.india.com/" said the Prime Minister in his speech to the nation.

The show was broadcast on the entire network of All India Radio and Doordarshan at 11 o'clock.

It has also been broadcast on the Prime Minister's Office, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, AIR and DD News YouTube channels and was simultaneously posted on the AIR website – www.allindiaradio.gov.in .

The prime minister had already gone on Twitter and had urged his supporters to listen to his Mann Ki Baat speech on Sunday.

In the 48th edition of "Mann Ki Baat" last month, Prime Minister Modi urged the country to organize a "Run for Unity" marathon, on the occasion of the birth of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, in order to strengthen the efforts to unify the country.

"In recent years, a" Run for Unity "is being held on October 31st for his birthday. It is organized in small towns, villages, cities. This year too, we should organize 'Run for unit. I urge you all to redouble your efforts to unite the country through "Run for Unity" on October 31, "he said on September 29.

He also stressed the importance of "Parakram Parv" to raise public awareness of the contribution of Indian soldiers to peacekeeping. The Prime Minister then cited the contributions of Indian soldiers in both world wars as proof of the country's commitment to peacekeeping.

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