The "Rashtriya Ekta Diwas" celebrated on which date in India?

The correct answer is 31 October.

Key Points

• National Unity Day or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is celebrated on October 31 every year.
• The day was introduced by the Government of India in 2014 to mark the birth anniversary of Iron Man of India - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
• This year marks the 145th birth anniversary of the freedom fighter.
• Patel played a crucial role in India's freedom movement and in the integration of India from 560 princely states.
• He was the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of independent India.
• National Unity Day is observed to acknowledge the efforts of Patel to unite the nation.
• The day aims to spread awareness about Patel's contribution to Indian history.