Do you even know the birth date of the iron man of India? Bet you don't  

BY - Kavya Bhatt

31st October Is Not Sardar Patel's Date Of Birth!

Mahatma Gandhi had recommended Vallabhbhai Patel's name for the position of deputy prime minister of the country

Sardar Patel was born in Nadiad but many textbooks said he was born in Karamsad

Patel Did not want to be a politician but his friends urged him to fight the municipal elections in ahmedabad 

Patel had written a letter in November 1950 to Nehru warning him of the dangers of China's ambitions in the north of India.

Unfortunately the Prime Minister paid no heed and this finally proved disastrous when we had a humiliating defeat to the Chinese in the 1962 war.

Patel as home minister implemented a ban on the RSS for their alleged role in Mahatma Gandhi's assassination

At the age of 16, he got married to Jhaverba Patel in 1891 and at the age of 22, he passed his matriculation

in 1991, Sardar Patel was posthumously awarded, Bharat Ratna. his matriculation