Ahmedabad, 28 December 2013 The only union cabinet minister from Gujarat in UPA-2, Dinsha Patel today again said that he would not contest the next Lok Sabha election. Dinsha said this during his talk to media persons in Nadiad where he was attending a blood-donation camp on the occasion of Congress party's foundation day. Dinsha said he had already conveyed his wish to party leadership in Delhi. He said he doesn't want to contest again due to poor health. He said ...Read More

Ahmedabad, 31 October 2013 Presented here are pictures clicked last year during our visit to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth place in Nadiad - the town that is located at around half an hour distance from Ahmedabad in southern direction to Vadodara. Nadiad has two major attractions for visitors - one is Santram mandir whose mahant never steps out of the mandir campus during lifetime, the other attraction is Sardar Patel's birth place located at a few distance away from Santram mandir. ...Read More

Ahmedabad, 29 October 2013 Today in his speech Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi praised Sardar Patel for moving a motion in Amdavad Municipality for women's reservation in year 1919. Shri Modi praised Sardar Patel's vision and forsight by giving this example. Then there was a turn of Union Minister Dinsha Patel to speak. Dinsha is Gujarat MP who heads Sardar Patel national memorial trust. Dinsha said he would like to correct Narendra Modi. As soon as he sai...Read More

Ahmedabad, 27 October 2013 Presented here is a video of 3D Laser show featuring Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel which is to be opened on 29 October 2013 at Sardar Patel National Memorial campus by Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh in presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi and union minister Shri Dinsha Patel among others. Read More

Ahmedabad, 27 October 2013 Just before three days of inauguration of revamped version of Sardar Patel Memorial in Ahmedabad, Union minister Dinsha Patel who is the chairperson of the trust wanted to avoid any critical or harsh political comment. But then how media person could allow him to finish the press conference on smooth note? The questions were asked to Dinsha about Narendra Modi government's donation to Sardar Patel Memorial, and Narendra Modi's Statue of Unity proje...Read More

Ahmedabad, 26 October 2013 Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the revamped version of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial in Ahmedabad. The memorial has been set up in Motishahi palace built by Mughal ruler Shah Jahan. Prime Minister had approved Rs. 17 crore grant for revamp work of Sardar memorial. According to the details shared by union minister and Gujarat MP Dinsha Patel who is also heading Sardar Smarak Trust, on 29 October 2013, ...Read More

Ahmedabad, 26 October 2013 "Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh confirmed and reconfirmed twice whether we were going to invite Shri Narendra Modi to inaugural function of Sardar Patel National Memorial. Prime Minister gave consent to attend the Ahmedabad function on 29 October only after personally checking that Narendra Modi was invited and his name was printed on the invitation card," Union minister and Gujarat MP Dinsha Patel who is also heading Sardar Patel Memorial Tru...Read More

Gandhidham, 12 October 2013 Mines Minister Dinsha Patel today dedicated a ship named RV Samudra Ratnakar today at Kandla port. Samudra Ratnakar was acquired by The Geological Survey of India (GSI) on 4 October 2013 for around 600 crore Rupees for the purpose of undertaking deep-sea surveys as well as exploration of the minerals lying in the depths of oceans. • Samudra Ratnakar was delivered in the month of September 2013 by the Hyundai Heavy Industries, South Korea. ...Read More

Ahmedabad, 26 September 2013 The Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh will visit Gujarat to inaugurate a newly built museum at national memorial of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Ahmedabad on 29 October. Prime Minister had sanctioned money for revamp work of existing Sardar Patel memorial on request of present union minister and Congress MP Dinsha Patel who is also heading the memorial trust. Sardar Patel's memorial is located in old palace built by Shah J...Read More

Nadiad, 5 September 2013 Union Minister and Congress MP from Kheda Shri Dinsha Patel will be honored with 12th Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Vishwa Pratibha Award in a function at Sangath party plot in Nadiad on Saturday, September 7th at 10.00 am. This is 12th edition of Vishwa Gujarati Samaj's Sardar Patel award. Mr. Patel s selected for this award for his role as head of the Sardar Patel Memorial Society. The award function will be presided by union minister Praful Pa...Read More