Posted by AI on 2025-10-31 16:13:11 | Last Updated by AI on 2025-12-17 08:49:33
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In a powerful display of patriotism and remembrance, the city of Nellore witnessed a sea of students and faculty marching through its streets, commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The Unity March, organized by Vikrama Simhapuri University's National Service Scheme (NSS) and My Bharat Nellore, began at the VRC Grounds and culminated at the Current Office Centre, leaving an indelible mark on the city's collective memory.
The event, graced by Nellore Municipal Corporation Commissioner Y.O. Nandan and VSU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Allam Srinivasarao, was a tribute to the man who laid the foundation of modern India's unity. As the marchers reached the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the leaders paid their respects, acknowledging his role as the country's first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister. Mr. Nandan's words resonated with the crowd, emphasizing Patel's enduring legacy, "He is the architect of the country's unity. His administrative prowess and discipline remain a beacon for modern governance."
The march served as a platform for various dignitaries to reflect on Patel's impact. Prof. Srinivasarao urged students to embody the values of patriotism and discipline that Patel espoused. My Bharat Coordinator, P. Surendra Reddy, highlighted the importance of remembering Patel's role in unifying the nation, while Dr. A. Mahendra Reddy, District Youth Officer, stressed that the youth must embrace Patel's spirit of service and integrity for the country's development.
As the sun set on the Unity March, the participants returned to their daily lives, but the impact of the event lingered. The celebration of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's life and achievements not only honored the past but also inspired a new generation to carry forward his vision of a united and strong India.