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Vande Mataram, 5,000 Guests From Naxal-Hit Districts: What's Different At This Year's Ekta Diwas?

Reported by News 18 21 Oct 2026, 1:24 pm IST 1 min read

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The annual Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations are held on October 31 to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India’s first deputy prime minister and home minister

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First reported by: News 18
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Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 1:24 pm IST
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