Self-educated and became a professional law practitioner. Believed himself, not life-less idols in temples. Recovered by his own, from a deadly disease like Plague.. Strived for the development of lives of poor peasants across the nation and opposed the British Empire's immoral tax system. Lost his wife in a wrong-time, yet he did right for the sake of Justice. What made this ambitious man become "The Iron-Man of India" ? What made this single heart to unify over 565 independent Princely States and form a single Republic of India? Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel | Biographical Sketch He was born in Nadiad, a small town in Gujarat. From his childhood, he was a follower of Stoicism("Doing good" is the only God.) When Patel passed his matriculation(Equivalent 10th Grade) at the relatively late age of 22, he was generally regarded by his elders as an unambitious man destined for a job. Patel himself harboured a plan to study law, work and save funds, t...
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