Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
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Summary
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was born on October 31, 1875[1], in Nadiad[2]. He died on December 15, 1950[3], in Mumbai[4]. He worked as a politician[5], economist[6], barrister[7], jurist[8], and freedom fighter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,108 views/month, #5,495 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Jhaverben Patel[11]
- Child: Dahyabhai Patel[12], Maniben Patel[13]
- Country of citizenship: British Raj[14], India[15], Dominion of India[16]
- Position held: Deputy Prime Minister of India[17], Minister of Home Affairs[18], Member of the Lok Sabha[19], Member of the Constituent Assembly of India[20], member of the Negotiating Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India[21], member of the Steering Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India[22], Member of the Advisory Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India[23]
- Educated at: Middle Temple[24], City Law School[25]
- Award received: Bharat Ratna[26]
- Religion or worldview: Hinduism[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Member of political party: Indian National Congress[29]
- Commons category: Vallabhbhai Patel[30]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[31]
- Family name: Patel[32]
- Given name: Vallabhbhai[33]
- Topic's main category: Category:Vallabhbhai Patel[34]
- Manner of death: natural causes[35]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Gujarati[37], English[38]
- Commons Creator page: Vallabhabhai Patel[39]
- Name in native language: Vallabhbhai Patel[40], सरदार वल्लभभाई पटेल[41], વલ્લભભાઈ પટેલ[42]
- Permanent duplicated item: Q134863647[43]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[44]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel include Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport[45], an international airport[46], in India[47].
Why It Matters
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for him include Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport[45], an international airport[46], in India[47].
FAQs
Where was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel born?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was born in Nadiad[2].
Where did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel die?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel passed away in Mumbai[4].
Who was Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel married to?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's spouses include Jhaverben Patel[11].
What did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel do for work?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel worked as a politician[5], economist[6], barrister[7], jurist[8], and freedom fighter[9].
Where did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel go to school?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was educated at Middle Temple[24] and City Law School[25].
What awards did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel receive?
Honors received include Bharat Ratna[26].