Strengthening Akhand Bharat: A Unity Marathon Celebrates Sardar Patel

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized Sardar Patel's vision of 'Akhand Bharat' during the 'Run for Unity' event. The marathon, marking Patel's 150th birth anniversary, highlighted the significance of unity and health, as events across India aim to honor Patel's legacy and contributions to the nation's unity.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized the enduring impact of Sardar Patel's vision of 'Akhand Bharat' during a 'Run for Unity' marathon in Lucknow. The event marked the 150th birth anniversary of Vallabhbhai Patel, underscoring efforts to strengthen national unity under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership.

The marathon, which started at the Chief Minister's official residence and ended at the K D Singh Babu Stadium, saw hundreds of enthusiastic participants, including youth and children. Adityanath engaged with the participants, distributing chocolates and encouraging unity.

Reflecting on Sardar Patel's pivotal role in integrating over 563 princely states, Adityanath highlighted the ongoing commitment to foster national unity. The event was attended by key political figures and aims to set the stage for a series of year-long events celebrating Patel's contribution to a united India.

(With inputs from agencies.)