India, Nov. 1 -- On the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, commemorating the birth anniversary of Iron Man of India, the Icon of the national movement and first Deputy Prime Minister & Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Minister of Education Pralhad Joshi released NBT-India's publication Sardar Patel: An Illustrated Biography at Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. They also walked through the exhibition Sardar Patel: Life and Times at the venue.

Prepared by ICHR and published by NBT-India, this newly released volume in English and Hindi reflects on the oft-neglected bequests of Sardar Patel on the Indian republic. Raghuvendra Tanwar, Chairman, ICHR, while introducing the book, appreciated...