New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 151th birth anniversary, remembering his contribution to national unity and the integration of India.

In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi described Patel as the architect of an undivided India and the Iron Man of the nation, saying his life was dedicated to building a strong and self-reliant country.

"On the occasion of his birth anniversary, heartfelt salutations to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the architect of Akhand Bharat and the Iron Man of the nation. He dedicated his life to the creation of a strong, prosperous, and capable India. His sacrifice and dedication in the service of Mother India serve as a profound source of ins...