Punyatithi of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Today, December 15, 2025, marks the 75th death anniversary (punyatithi) of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The "Iron Man of India" is being remembered across the nation for his pivotal role in India's independence struggle and the subsequent integration of over 560 princely states into a united India.
Tributes are being paid by leaders and citizens, honoring his vision, determination, and unwavering resolve that laid the foundation for a strong and integrated nation.