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Towards
Towards Duty
Duty
Path
Path
Years
Years
Brought to life the legacy of the

great heroes

For the first time, the central government took steps to give
recognition to those unsung heroes of the nation, who were
Sardar Patel, who neglected till now. By honoring them the government aims to
inspire young minds to make contributions to nation-building.

tied India in the

thread of unity

Prime Minister Modi unveiled the
'Statue of Unity' as a tribute to
the 'Iron Man' Sardar Vallabhbhai
Patel, the great man who unified
India. The 600 feet tall statue is
the tallest statue in the world. The
foundation of this statue was laid
in 2013 when Narendra Modi was Constitution maker Dr BR Ambedkar
the Chief Minister of Gujarat
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was one of the architects of modern India.
Similarly, the legacy of Veer His contribution to the political thought of India has been
Savarkar, a brave son of the
motherland famous for his bravery unparalleled. However, earlier his legacy was not respected
and his fervent fight against the in the way that it deserved. Correcting these historical
British, was revived. He spent his mistakes, the Narendra Modi government took a bold
youth in a small cell in the Cellular decision to develop places of historical importance, which
Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar were closely associated to the life of Dr Ambedkar in the form
Islands under severe punishment. of 'Panchteerth'. 26 November was declared as 'Constitution
Now he has got his rightful place in
Indian history. Day' in the honor of Dr Ambedkar.
Reviving Netaji's Legacy

The Prime Minister unfurled the tricolor at the Red Fort in
Delhi to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the formation
of the 'Azad Hind Government' by Netaji Subhas Chandra
Bose. It was a proud moment for the entire nation when the
legacy of the great hero of India's freedom movement was
finally honored post-independence. Four members of the
Azad Hind Fauj participated in the Republic Day Parade in
2019. The Modi government also fulfilled the long pending
demand of Netaji's family by making public files related to
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. An announcement was made
to install a statue of Netaji at India Gate.

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