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"The Iron Man of India: Role of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Integrating Princely States Post-Independence"
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Lavanya shri T
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Princely States , Political Integration , Indian Union , Post-Independence India , Hyderabad , Junagadh , Kashmir , National Unity , Indian Constitution
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After India attained independence in 1947, the country faced the herculean task of political integration, with over 560 princely states scattered across the subcontinent. These states were not legally bound to join either India or Pakistan, and their future was uncertain. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India's first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister, played a pivotal role in bringing about the peaceful integration of these diverse states into the Indian Union. With remarkable diplomacy, foresight, and determination, Patel used a mix of persuasion, strategic force, and legal mechanisms to unify India. This paper explores his instrumental role, the challenges faced, the strategies adopted, and the lasting impact on India's unity and sovereignty. It also assesses literature on the subject and offers findings and suggestions for contemporary nation-building efforts.
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Pubished in - Volume 6 | Issue 4 | December 2018
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Lavanya shri T, ""The Iron Man of India: Role of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Integrating Princely States Post-Independence"", International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), ISSN:2320-2882, Volume.6, Issue 4, pp.591-595, December 2018, Available at :http://www.ijcrt.org/papers/IJCRT1136088.pdf
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